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 ...

According to the site, the top choice for all of North Carolina is Ridge Shrimp & Oyster. This Oak Ridge eatery is dedicated ...

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 ...

Erosion takes toll on North Carolina's vulnerable Outer Banks 03:52. Buxton, North Carolina — Living on North Carolina's Outer Banks, photographer Daniel Pullen has seen the thin line between ...

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) ...

Coastal hurricanes are leaving behind toxic algal blooms, a new silent threat to water quality. It is one of three ways that these storms are changing North Carolina for good.

Volunteers build a new oyster reef with recycled shells in the Murrells Inlet creek that will filter 8 million gallons of water in a 12-hour tide cycle.

The North Carolina Coastal Federation and volunteers worked to plant wetland plants at Carolina Beach State Park. By WECT Staff. Published: Apr. 30, 2025 at 11:02 AM EDT ... The work includes removing ...

Farm-raised oysters are leaving a bad taste for some in North Carolina coastal communities who claim the state’s burgeoning shellfish industry is squeezing out traditional tourism-based economies.

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 crowd cries “Shuck! Shuck! Shuck!” as he tears into a pile of the NC shellfish. So what is his salty secret technique?

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 ...