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Oysters in Gambia |
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Aquaculture
The development of Oyster cultivation in Gambia has
been a priority for the Government for some years now.
The Department of Fisheries has conducted research studies
on the mangrove oyster of West Africa Ostrea (Crassostrea)
tulipa... |
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Coastline
From the distinct offshore bar bypassing at Oyster Creek
it may be inferred on the basis of governing rules for
tidal inlets that, the littoral drift along this coastal
stretch must be in the order of 30,000 to 100,000 rn3/yr... |
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Denton Bridge
.....situated at the mouth of Oyster Creek connects
the mainland with St. Mary's Island where the capital
of Banjul is located......The area to the east of the
bridge is used mainly by fishing tour
operators..... |
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Fisheries
Sector
Resource management efforts are also to place special
emphasis on: the shrimp fishery.....(fish pond culture,
oyster culture, shrimp farming);... |
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Green Mamba
Restaurant
Menu Overview:...• Mighty Kahn’s All In
Spicy mustard marinade on oyster sauce, good on everything….but
strong!!! |
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Gunjur
Environmental Protection Group
Bolonfenyo Community Wildlife Reserve....mangroves are
important breeding and feeding grounds for various species
of shrimps, oysters, molluscs and other.... |
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Jola Tribe
The Jolas are an industrious people and their various
occupations included large scale rice cultivation, honey
collecting, palm wine tapping (bounouk), fishing, oyster
collecting and other agricultural activities. |
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Tanbi Wetland Complex
...women collect, roast and sell oysters harvested from
the mangroves located on the site. Firewood is
also collected from the area making it possible for
these women to burn the oysters as well as to cook their
meals. |
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Travellers'
Diarrhoea
Fish and shellfish can be suspect in some countries
take particular care with uncooked shellfish such as
oysters. |
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Tumani
Tenda Eco-Reserve
The area's other resource is the river: the creek is
a steady source of small fish as well as oysters, which
cling to the roots of the mangroves along the banks.
Buoyed up by their success with trees and vegetables,... |
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