The oyster industry in Prince Edward Island is in crisis due to the MSX parasite, which threatens to decimate both wild and cultivated oysters, potentially killing up to 95% of infected mollusks. Industry leaders are calling for more research and a governmental compensation plan to protect their livelihoods, drawing inspiration from successful measures taken by U.S. counterparts. Urgency surrounds the need for action to preserve this vital sector. Source and details of the news