A judge recently rejected Oyster Bay's attempt to cut short its 30-year underwater lease with shellfishing company Frank M. Flower & Sons, before the vendor fired back last week with a lawsuit ...

The underwater marine project is set to kick off next summer and, by its completion in 2029, will be home to approximately 90 million oysters. An oyster reef in NYC being installed at Brooklyn Bridge ...

With global oyster populations having plummeted by more than 85% from historical levels, researchers are feeling a sense of urgency to restore and monitor these critical marine ecosystems. But ...

Thriving in African rivers and lakes, Etheria elliptica oysters produce a special material that helps them stick to wood or other oysters, creating complex underwater reefs.

To help restore habitats while reducing pollution in the Merrimack River, tens of thousands of baby oysters will be deposited ...

The Town of Oyster Bay got it right in October when it imposed a six-month moratorium on harvesting claims and oysters on 1,850 acres of underwater land.

But, fortunately, underwater surveying shows the oysters are alive and thriving. More than 500,000 oysters to be planted this summer The Chesapeake Bay Foundation expects to plant about 500,000 ...

The Town of Oyster Bay held a public hearing Tuesday to consider extending the current moratorium on shellfish harvesting in the formerly leased underwater land in Oyster Bay Harbor and Cold ...

Oysters sanctuaries in Chesapeake Bay are working for more than just oysters. Compared to nearby harvest areas, sanctuaries contain more abundant populations of oysters and other animal life--and ...