February 15, 2021
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Over 100 sea cucumbers, mostly sandfish species have recently washed ashore on Valevale Beach at Pango. Most of them were found to be still alive but weak, according to observations by the Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-Hazards Department (VMGD) Impact Data Team. The cause of the unusual phenomena is still unknown however, observations have revealed muddy sea water color which could indicate contamination from runoff during last week’s rainfall...
