A group called Force Blue, which does conservation work across the country, is providing what they call "mission therapy" to ...

Soon, there were outbreaks of typhoid and other diseases, and many oyster beds had to be closed. Hard winters and new diseases killed off many of the remaining native oysters and gave the ...

The Pacific oysters are not native to Hawaii and cannot reproduce. Rillero said the marine resource council is growing thousands of replacements for the stolen oysters, and some native oysters app ...

The Maryland Department of Agriculture’s Maryland’s Best program, partnering with the Oyster Recovery Partnership (ORP), has ...

The Maui Nui Resource Council is exploring the feasibility of using native Hawaiian or Pacific oysters (pictured) to clean Maalaea Harbor. -- Photo courtesy of the Maui Nui Resource Council ...

Native oysters have made a return to Carrickfergus as part of efforts to restore Belfast Lough’s small but endangered ...

Over 900 native oysters are introduced to Carrickfergus Marina to restore their population and improve local water quality ...

Pacific oysters were imported to farms in Europe in the 1970s to replace our native oysters, whose stocks had collapsed by then. But they quickly spread from the farms along the coast, reaching ...