(Meredith Jordan/ Juneau Empire) Shifting the oysters to areas with slightly different conditions helps to hasten their growth. One of the middle stages is moving the oysters lower in the water ...

Becoming an adult oyster is a low-percentage life path. Eggs are fertilized in ... where the bayou opens into Portersville Bay. At the last stage of the journey, the Sea Lab boats converge on ...

And oysters can change gender during their lives, with most starting out as male and transitioning to female after the first year of life ... to find the joys of the stage: Watch a masterful ...

a nonprofit aimed at cleaning up New York's waterways by creating oyster reefs that also attract sea life and protect against strong seas. New sightings of whales and other creatures have been ...