The barrier islands off the coast of Georgia are littered with millions of oysters left behind by Indigenous peoples. New ...

An international research team studying fossilized oyster shells has revealed substantial annual temperature variation in sea ...

Students volunteered to help rebuild oyster reefs in St. Charles Bay by bagging and placing oyster shells in the water. The ...

South Carolina's coastal communities are investing millions of dollars in oyster-based living shorelines. But as demand for ...

Aw shucks, you just had a wonderful meal, tipping your head back to usher a soft and succulent oyster down your throat—and now you’re left with a plate full of shells. What can be done with them?

Shellfish harvesting season is drawing to a close May 28, as the water temperature begins to heat up and the shoreline oyster ...

with the Oyster Recovery Partnership, shares with 11 News what the shell-recycling program is and why it's important for the Chesapeake Bay. | LINKS: Dine at shell-recycling participant ...

A small team is rescuing a “ridiculous amount” of shells from restaurant trash bins and using them to rebuild oyster habitat in Long Island Sound. Credit... Supported by By Kate Selig ...

Oyster shells are bulky and plain, but the treasures they hold go beyond their tasty meat and beautiful pearls. One company in Hong Kong is turning them into materials for constructing buildings.