An unconventional new tool is boosting a local nonprofit’s efforts to restore water quality and wildlife habitat in the ...

Over-harvesting wiped out the oyster reefs in Manatee River. A new project to naturally clean the water is bringing them back.

A Palmetto project is restoring oyster reefs to improve water quality and rebuild habitat in the Manatee River.

Wakulla Environmental Institute is using oyster domes to restore reefs and improve water quality in Oyster Bay, with plans to ...

In Australia, shellfish reef restoration projects are helping to recover degraded coastal systems and enhance fish habitat, but much more research is needed to support and evaluate these efforts, ...

On Dec. 5, the UN recognized the restoration of Australia's shellfish reefs as a World Restoration Flagship, acknowledged for its Indigenous and local leadership together with The Nature Conservancy ...

JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) - The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and the Coastal Conservation League are partnering to educate students in the Lowcountry on the importance of oyster ...

The European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis) was once widespread in the North Sea. However, overfishing, habitat destruction and ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - With Charleston’s rapid development putting an increasing strain on area waterways, environmental groups are turning to oyster reefs as a natural solution to protect and ...

“Reefs are not just piles of skeletons or shells,” said Juan Esquivel-Muelbert, the study’s lead author from Macquarie ...

For the third year in a row, crews are helping to combat erosion along beaches.

Over 300,000 bushels of oysters are eaten in SC each year, but not many are recycled. A new Horry County restaurant ...