Oyster shells recycled through the SCORE program go directly back into sustaining local living shorelines Credit: Courtesy SCDNR The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) recycled ...

New research from a team at Trinity College Dublin has unearthed a cheap and environmentally friendly new option for removing pollutants from our water. The key? Oyster shells that would ordinarily ...

YOU. NOW TO OUR INITIATE,IV FORECASTING OUR FUTURE, WHERE WE TAKE A DEEPER DIVE INTO ISSUES THAT EFFECT OUR CHANGING COASTLINE, CLIMATE, AND COMMUNITY. TRAVERS: IT’S NO SUPRISE. WE EAT A LOT OF ...

Oyster shells collected from the Chefs Brigade‘s recent greater New Orleans Oyster Night are being repurposed to help rebuild Louisiana’s coast, organizers announced. Nearly five tons of oyster shells ...

WELLFLEET — Two 5-foot-tall piles of spent oyster shells sit in a corner of Wellfleet’s garbage and recycling center, baking in the hot summer sun. The approximately 25,000 pounds of bivalves have ...

Oyster Bay has started recycling shells discarded from restaurants, following a practice adopted by several other towns in recent years. Under the program, restaurants can give oyster shells to the ...

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Sitting atop the crow’s nest of a small barge, the boat captain shielded his eyes from the July sun and pitched his gaze to the commotion below. The hum of heavy equipment and the clatter of oyster ...

Oyster reefs aren’t random piles—they’re carefully shaped survival systems. Researchers discovered that certain geometric patterns, not just bigger or more complex structures, give young oysters the ...