Stacks of oyster shells are piled into the boats of local captains and ferried off to the Lemon Tree mound site on April 22, 2022. And as oyster larvae land on the reef, it will become part of the ...

'Tis the season. Families and friends gather this time of year around Christmas trees and often get together around a blazing fire for oyster roasts. After Christmas, assuming that you have used a ...

Recycling oyster shells from restaurants not only provides reef habitat for new oysters and other fish, but it also benefits the marine economy and enables the mollusks to improve the environment by ...

One night in March, Jason Pitre left his Bayou Rosa Oyster Farm in Leeville with sacks of oysters bound for a fundraiser in New Orleans. He’d just pulled those oysters from the waters of Bayou ...

We've feasted on them, built economies around them and in some places nearly erased them from our coasts. Today, 85% of the world's oyster reefs are gone. Many fisheries are collapsing, and those in ...

On a recent spring evening at Crave Fishbar in New York City, the oysters resting on beds of ice hailed from Long Island, Virginia, Washington, Cape Cod, and British Columbia. But once they’d been ...

A piece of land the size of 2.5 football fields will be lost in Louisiana in the time it takes to watch the Philadelphia Eagles face off against the Kansas City Chiefs at Super Bowl LIX. Off the field ...

Note to editors: Photos of the oyster midden archaeological sites studied and other associated press materials can be found via Dropbox here (password: oyster). A new global study of Indigenous oyster ...

Every month, we receive questions and concerns from people in and around Charleston related to flooding, government regulations and sea-level rise. We read every single one. Now we will answer some of ...

This story is brought to you through our news-gathering partnership with The Outer Banks Voice. Every Tuesday morning, Colington Harbor residents Sharron and Rick Hildebrant have a routine. First, ...