RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — With summer comes the time to highlight oyster restoration in Virginia by fostering a baby oyster, and as a result, helping to save the Chesapeake Bay. According to a release ...

Oysters are more than a classic on menus in the D.C. area. They play a key role in filtering the Chesapeake Bay. Volunteers known as oyster gardeners help raise oysters for this purpose. News4 got an ...

Volunteers look at oysters shells and take note of how many baby oysters they can see. There are many ways to spend a Wednesday morning. But for the volunteers who showed up to the Jackson Estuarine ...

Nine million baby oysters were funneled off a boat with a splash into the Severn River recently, populating an oyster reef in an effort to help the Chesapeake Bay’s ecosystem. The Severn River ...

The Retreat at Harbor Pointe is using its frontage along the Elizabeth River to garden — baby oysters. The community of 246 affordable-housing units has joined with the Elizabeth River Project and ...

When she was growing up, North Hempstead Councilwoman Mariann Dalimonte loved throwing off her shoes and wading in Manhasset Bay, where she'd use her bare feet to feel for clams buried on the shallow ...

MADISON, MD - In their annual 'spatfall intensity index' survey conducted by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR), the Chesapeake Bay is experiencing a remarkable surge in its baby oyster ...

Deluges along Mississippi’s coast have damaged the state’s current generation of oysters two years after fresh water from a Louisiana flood control structure all but wiped out live adults on reefs.

We need oysters, and not just to improve our moods. The types we eat are among the most nutritious foods – rich in protein, zinc, iron, calcium, vitamins A and B. Oysters provide a habitat to serve ...

Brittany Williams is a PhD candidate at the University of Adelaide. Dominic McAfee receives funding from the Australian Research Council, and from the South Australian Department for Environment and ...

As oyster lovers slurp their way through October, honoring their favorite bivalve during N.C. Oyster Month, the health of the state's mollusk fishery appears to be on an upward trajectory. After two ...