from a substance called "chitin," which is biodegradable and reusable. They designed a series of machines that turn the shells into chitosan, then turn the chitosan into plastic-like objects.

Decades of coastal erosion and land loss have dramatically altered the landscape around Grand Bayou Louisiana.

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The shells collected during Captain Cook's ill-fated third voyage are set ... Amongst the shells set to go on display is a thorny oyster, which in an 1804 letter, Bridget begged her son Matthew ...

Rinse out the back shells then set them aside to air dry. Remove all the meat, tomalley and roe from the crab legs and bodies and add it to the bowl. Heat 5ml (1tsp) of cooking oil in a small pan ...

Oyster omelette, also called oyster pancake, differs according to where you eat it, and from cook to cook. In Singapore and Taiwan, it tends to be sticky and stretchy due to the addition of sweet ...

Mississippi Power and Beau Rivage volunteers teamed up with the Nature Conservancy of Mississippi and Land Trust for the Save our Shells initiative. In 2022, 44,000 pounds of recycled oyster ...

An ambitious project launched by an NGO called The Nature Conservancy aims to recover hundreds of oyster shells in order to help restore oyster reefs around Hong Kong Bay and elsewhere in the world.

Full ingredient amounts and preparation instructions are in the printable recipe card at the bottom of this post. This simple ...

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 ...

(Thomas Walker/Freelance) Oyster shells in a basket await recycling during the Oyster Stroll in downtown Westminster.(Thomas Walker/Freelance) People pack the front lawn of the library to listen ...