A group in Louisiana is taking a unique approach to help create new reefs. They're using recycled oyster shells to create living reefs in the Bayou. Decades of coastal erosion and land loss have ...

The same level of protection could be accomplished with rocks, but the recycled shells provide another benefit. Within months, staffers say, nature takes its course and oyster growth attaches to ...

Every year Ben Pape, 69, of East Islip, makes a point to get his fill of fish at the Oyster Fest and he enjoyed a plate of oysters on the half shell as well as some seared scallops. “This is a ...

Their main method of defense: a whole lot of oyster shells. With fanfare and gusto, representatives from several organizations gathered on a floating dock in Port Royal's Safe Harbor Marina on Oct ...

October is North Carolina Oyster Month and the start of the local ... She's the woman behind Shell'em Seafood, a boutique shellfish company that works directly with restaurants throughout the ...

As oyster lovers slurp their way through October, honoring their favorite bivalve during N.C. Oyster Month, the health of the state's mollusk fishery appears to be on an upward trajectory.

BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WLOX) - A special recycling initiative is helping to bring new life to an oyster reef in South ...

Oyster shells are bulky and plain, but the treasures they hold go beyond their tasty meat and beautiful pearls. One company in Hong Kong is turning them into materials for constructing buildings.

Rae opens the entrancing song by stating, “The world is my oyster/Baby, come touch the pearl/The world is my oyster/And I’m the only girl.” Above a sparkling track, the star makes a series ...

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OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - The 43rd annual NC Oyster Festival has set its Kickoff Event for Friday, Oct. 18, with doors opening at 4:30 p.m. at Town Center Park. Partakers will be able to see the ...