... Coast shellfish industry, their world is the oyster. Unfortunately, the oyster industry's ability to meet rising ...
WASHINGTON, June 3 (UPI) -- Conservationists in Maryland and Virginia say a $58 million effort to restore oysters to Chesapeake Bay has failed miserably.
... working to restore the North Carolina native oyster population, estimated to be 5-10 percent ...
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) -- Oysters in the Chesapeake Bay have been all but wiped out, but amateur conservationists are signing on to the growing ...
OLYMPIA, Wash., June 9 (UPI) -- The Pacific Coast Shellfish Growers Association said a tiny microbe is killing billions of young oyster larvae in the U.S. Northwest.
TITUSVILLE, Fla., June 14 (UPI) -- Mats with oyster shells attached to them are contributing to the growth of oyster reefs in Florida's Mosquito Lagoon, experts say.
Young French oysters are dying from a killer virus because developing their sex organs too soon has exhausted them, scientists believe.
SYDNEY, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- An Australian marine biologist says the increasing acidity of seawater is making the country's most prized oyster less fertile.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- A federal report suggests seeding Chesapeake Bay with Asian oysters could harm the bay's native oyster population, The Baltimore Sun reported.
NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Scientists say the native Eastern oyster can be brought back from near extinction in Chesapeake Bay if the U.S. government steps up efforts.
PARIS, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- French doctors say wrestling oysters and tins of foie gras can be hazardous to your health.
WASHINGTON, March 23 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning people to avoid eating oysters recently harvested near Pass Christian, Miss.
CRESCENT BEACH, Fla., April 20 (UPI) -- The discovery of banned chemicals in oysters in a river running through St. Johns County, Fla., is a concern, an official says.
... under these historical baseline conditions. The committee found that oyster farm activities are likely to have some influence on animal ... , some negative and others positive. Past practices of importing oysters from Japan and other regions resulted in the introduction of several ...
... development have resulted in the disappearance of 85 percent of all oyster reefs, making the ecosystem one of the most severely affected ...
