So, they are a very important species to have in our estuaries.” Every year, thousands of oyster shells are loaded onto a boat, hauled back off to the ocean, and replanted in creeks along the ...

But one item on the menu serves more than seafood dinner delights. Oyster shells have shaped the history and environment of the Lowcountry in unique ways. From plates and protective reefs to ...

Bryan Luce's truck rumbled down the quiet streets of Charleston with a trailer of oyster shells rattling in tow. It was an early morning in June. As restaurant crews prepped for the day's service ...

Aw shucks, you just had a wonderful meal, tipping your head back to usher a soft and succulent oyster down your throat—and now you’re left with a plate full of shells. What can be done with them?

This is what we immediately wondered with Socio’s Oyster Shell, which reuses about 4.4kg of oyster shells monthly from Caine Road fish eatery and market Hooked. “The shells don’t have a lot ...

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- You can recycle your used oyster shells for a great cause thanks to the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary. Ken Williamson and his crew pick up used oyster ...

YEAH. FROM THE OYSTER RECOVERY PARTNERSHIP TO TELL US MORE ABOUT THIS EVENT. AND IT’S A REALLY COOL EVENT. TELL TELL IT FIRST OFF TELL US ABOUT THE EVENT. AND TELL US ABOUT THE SHELL RECYCLING ...

The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources is working year round to improve creek beds across South Carolina through the Green Shell Relay Program. The goal is to bring live oyster shells ...

Thomas grabs his specialty knife and gets to work, thrusting the tip into a corner of an oyster shell and flicking it. The Well Fleet’s shell pops off. He flips over the silvery mollusk and ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - In Leeville, 59 tons of oyster shells are being used to combat erosion and help restore the area’s coastline. On Friday morning (Dec. 6), NFL Green leaders gathered in ...

Orange County Coastkeeper earlier in the week received a bounty of oyster shells, 724 pounds worth, from the recently resurrected DTLA Oyster Festival, brought back after a five-year hiatus.