Louisiana's only large-scale oyster shell recycling program is expanding to Baton Rouge, helping to create more living shorelines instead of landfill pileup. Through the initiative run by the ...
South Carolina does not enforce specific oyster harvesting methods, but it encourages harvesters to cull in place, meaning the harvester breaks off and leaves dead shell and smaller oysters on the ...
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 ...
We’re now into September, and although the old rule about eating oysters only in months containing an “r” is outdated, ...
Growing up on Taiwan’s west coast where mollusk farming is popular, Eddie Wang saw discarded oyster shells transformed from waste to function — a memory that inspired him to create a unique and ...
As it slowly meandered through South Carolina in August, Tropical Storm Debby caused a massive sinkhole on Romney Street, revealing a thick layer of oyster shells hiding beneath the asphalt.
BATON ROUGE, La. — A conservation group's program to collect and recycle discarded oyster shells from New Orleans restaurants has expanded to include restaurants in Baton Rouge. The oyster shell ...
Every year seems to pass faster and faster, so here we are in September with Halloween costumes and decorations already in the stores. Thanksgiving and Christmas will be here before we know it.
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - One program helping to protect Louisiana’s coastlines by returning oyster shells to their original home is expanding to Baton Rouge restaurants. The Coalition to ...