Like much of the five boroughs, College Point was once lush with oysters — New York City was even known as the Big Oyster before pollution and overharvesting decimated the population in the 20th ...

Raw oysters are a big part of Center Square Grill in East Longmeadow, making it a natural component of the business’s new restaurant coming to The Big E. NOLA Cajun Kitchen and Raw Bar is a new ...

An alliance is deploying one billion oysters to restore New York Harbor. New York Harbor was a haven of incredible underwater biodiversity—until centuries of pollution turned it into a cesspool.

Explore the fascinating world of oyster farming and harvesting in Japan, where expert farmers cultivate some of the biggest and most sought-after oysters. The video takes you through the intricate ...

"Dutch reports of foot-long oysters were only slightly exaggerated", confirms Matt Kurlansky in his 2007 bestseller The Big Oyster, a term he coined to signify how important the bivalve was not ...

Deep in coastal harbors and waterways, an unlikely ally has been hiding all long: oysters. These keystone species have many superpowers—including helping to protect shorelines from storm surge ...

But a partial solution being tried around the world is also being done here: establishing oyster colonies to form natural barriers that blunt the force of waves and help stabilize eroding shorelines.

This small US city in Maine packs a seriously big culinary punch, with seasoned farm-to-table restaurants sitting alongside ...

Oysters across Maryland and Virginia waters are experiencing a rebound thanks to ongoing conservation efforts in specific locations. The Chesapeake Bay Program has announced that efforts to ...

“This is the big one.” Gothard said that since making oyster restoration a priority, the AWF has worked to expand several other reefs in Mobile Bay. But this effort was in a class by ...