Oyster shells along the Grand Strand are getting a second life through a new partnership that gives students hands-on conservation experience while helping rest ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Seafood and coastal dining are a given in South Carolina’s Lowcountry. From blue crab, Lowcountry boils and she-crab soup, the ...

Over 300 reef balls off the coast of Palmetto are making significant progress toward improving local water quality and recruiting oysters in the Manatee River, officials say. The Palmetto Bay Oyster ...

MIAMI - Volunteers are preparing a recycled oyster shell to be repurposed. They have buckets of them. They're drilling a hole into them. The next step is stringing the shells onto a cable. The "oyster ...

Oyster shells are not garbage. That is the message from conservation groups, which say people have been recycling shells along U.S. coastlines for generations. Today's recycling efforts are highly ...

When we go out to eat and have oysters, we see the shells just get tossed away. But, the Galveston Bay Foundation in Texas is collecting those leftover shells to increase the number of oyster beds, ...

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New research suggests oysters may rely on hidden microbes to help build their shells and maintain chemistry as oceans grow more acidic.