PBS North Carolina and Sci NC appreciate the support of The NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. Open in new tab [upbeat music] - A lot of people, they don't really know what a oyster ...

Re-establishing oyster beds to maximize their ecological benefits New GIS-based tool identifies best locations Date: February 11, 2019 Source: North Carolina State University ...

Can oyster reefs be used to slow coastal erosion? This month, North Carolina researchers will begin testing the hypothesis along a stretch of beach devastated in 2016 by Hurricane Matthew, ...

One oyster is capable of filtering up to 50 gallons of water a day. They also make for really, really important fish habitats. So many animals are using our oyster reefs and our estuaries as a place ...

The state hopes to produce by 2030, $33 million in oyster harvest value, ... North Carolina trying to catch up to Virginia… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) ...

The fisherfolk revival of North Carolina The oysters that cluster more than 300 miles of coastline are bringing in tourists from across the globe. Here, we explore just why the briny shellfish is ...

BEAUFORT, N.C. (WNCT) – It’s the start of wild oyster season, and also North Carolina Oyster Week, highlighting the importance of oyster farming in our coastal waterways. The week is al… ...