The John D. Spreckels Center will host an Oyster Shell Craft Workshop on Friday, February 6 from 12:30 to 2 pm. This hands-on ...

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Once you've shucked and slurped oysters out of their shells, it doesn't feel quite right to dump the iridescent beauties into the garbage can, later crushed and incinerated among all of the other ...

A partnership is using Vertical Oyster Gardens (VOGs) to increase the oyster population in the St. Johns River. These oysters help improve water quality by filtering up to 50 gallons of water per day.

Restaurants in New Jersey partner with a major food supplier to use oyster shells to reduce erosion during storms. Maine coastal communities have done this already. Woman who killed her five-month-old ...

The world's largest food distributor is teaming up with New Jersey's Department of Environmental Protection to significantly expand the state's shell recycling program. Instead of ending up in ...

Each year, millions of oyster shells are thrown away after hungry restaurant customers suck down their savory meat. Those shells left on plates for waiters to take away are often discarded and take up ...

As global oyster populations decline and fisheries collapse, archaeologists may be able to inform effective management with perspectives of human-oyster connections stretching back millennia. As ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — A new local effort is turning restaurant leftovers into a powerful tool for cleaner water. Oyster shells from The Breakersand Cod & Capers Seafood are getting a second life — ...

Oyster roast season is happening right now in the Lowcountry, and the awareness to recycle oyster shells to benefit the marine ecosystem has never been greater. A slew of hot steaming oysters will be ...

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