Oysters once crowded Europe’s coast – here’s how we discovered these long-forgotten reefs
Six generations ago, Europe's seas possessed vast oyster reefs. Oysters were found in their millions, clustered together in ...
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Jamestown artist gives shells new life
About a year ago, she started Perfectly Imperfect, giving decorative life to oyster shells. “I bleach them twice,” she said. “Typically, do three coats of paint.” A nurse and teacher by ...
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The annual Hilton Head oyster festival is this weekend. Here’s what to expect.
The event will be split into two days: an all-you-can eat party on Friday night, and a music and art festival Saturday ... 5 tons of oyster shells got recycled after the festival.
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Hong Kong was once built on oysters. Now, conservationists are working to bring them back
One hand treading water, Bayden Russell heaves a green mesh bag bulging with oyster shells above his head, as his colleagues stretch down from a small boat to retrieve it. On deck, the team works ...
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Oyster shell collection benefits land and sea: Shells become building blocks for new habitats
Seafood connoisseurs consume oysters throughout most of the year across Long Island, often haphazardly discarding the empty shells slurp after slurp. But local advocates say those shells could go on ...