Thousands of shellfish wash up on same stretch of coast which saw mass die-off | ITV News

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Thousands more dead and dying shellfish have been washed up on a stretch of coast, where there has previously been mass crustacean die-offs.

Visitors to Saltburn, in North Yorkshire, were met with the sight of hundreds of thousands of dead mussels, starfish – some of which were barely moving – crabs and razor clams on the beach.

Stuart Marshall, 58, who owns the colourful beach huts on the promenade, was mounting a clean-up on the sands.

He said: “It’s devastating. There’s starfish dead, clams, oysters and crabs.”

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