If you think oysters are just delicious seafood, think again. Freshwater oysters produce an adhesive that may hold the secret to developing more environmentally friendly glues with applications from ...

The Louisiana Department of Health is shutting down several oyster-harvesting areas due to low salinity levels caused by an influx of freshwater from flooding of the Mississippi River and the ...

STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — Right now, oysters and sea grass are dying because of the freshwater discharges from Lake Okeechobee. "That manmade phenomenon releases too much freshwater too soon into the ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) -There’s little doubt the saltwater environment of the Mississippi Sound has been adversely affected by freshwater intrusion from the opening of the Bonnet Carré Spillway. However ...

Oyster reefs provide structural habitat for resident crabs and fishes, the planktonic larvae of which rely on estuarine transport/retention mechanisms to ensure settlement and subsequent recruitment ...

See Senior Director of TV Programming Meredith Speight’s recommendations from this month’s KQED 9, PLUS and Passport schedules. Videos from KQED Live Watch recordings of recent KQED Live events. Donor ...