Unfortunately, rapid and poorly planned development is spoiling this beauty in a shocking way: a growing number of beaches and shellfish beds along the coast have been contaminated by disease-causing microorganisms coming from animal and human wastes.

• 然而好景不常，快速、计画不周的开发，正一步步摧毁这些美好的事物：美国沿岸越来越多的海滩及贝类养殖场，正受到来自人类与动物排泄物的致病微生物污染。