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Shellfish gathering in the Ares estuary

Ares, Ferrol, A Coruña

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Shellfish gathering in the Ares estuary

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The sheltered waters of the estuary yield clams, cockles, velvet crabs and queen scallops that support the on-foot shellfish gatherers and the smaller boats. The coastline is included in the protected area of the Costa Ártabra.

Photo: Tomás Fano (CC BY-SA 2.0)

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