Growing up on Taiwan's west coast where mollusc farming is popular, Eddie Wang saw discarded oyster shells transformed from waste to function -- a memory.

Americans are paying significantly more for oysters, with wholesale prices having surged to triple-digit highs in 2022, according to a recent report from the Wells Fargo Agri-Food Institute as ...

Good oysters have a subtle saltwater smell — never anything intense or fishy. Open shells are another no-go, while a ...

Oyster shells repurposed as magic ‘Seawool ... (US$6.24 million) a year, with the bulk of it sourced by outdoor and sustainability clothing brands in Europe and the US. The fabric made in Taiwan would ...

Two Anchorage artists gathered 3,000 oyster shells for the “Obsessions” installation on view through Friday at the International Gallery of Contemporary Art.

South Carolina's coastal communities are investing millions of dollars in oyster-based living shorelines. But as demand for shells has climbed, so have costs.

Oyster shells play a vital role in South Carolina’s Lowcountry environment and history. Here’s why the shells are important for shorelines and marine life.

Mountains of shells. Previous studies have shown that Georgia’s barrier islands were formed from shifting sea levels, currents, and sand deposits, possibly starting as long as 110,000 years ago ...

The Connecticut group is smaller but growing. In 2024, it collected about 375,000 pounds of shell. This year, working with a network of about 50 restaurants across Connecticut and a commercial ...

Waste into gold: Oyster shells repurposed as magic 'Seawool' Tainan (Taiwan) (AFP) – Growing up on Taiwan's west coast where mollusc farming is popular, Eddie Wang saw discarded oyster shells ...