When the tide went out, the fruits of everyone’s labor were obvious — a 390-yard line of human-planted oyster shells. It is expected to take about two years for a full row of mature oysters to ...

ONE OYSTER SHELL CAN BECOME A HOME FOR MANY MORE ... WELL, THE BAY USED TO BE FULL OF OYSTERS. THE OYSTER POPULATION THEN COULD FILTER THE WHOLE VOLUME OF WATER IN THE BAY IN THREE DAYS.

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?

Soon after Shell to Shore was established ... "One fun fact that we like to throw at people is that one full-grown oyster can filter 50 gallons of water per day," Provost said.

He hopped out and began dumping plastic waste bins full of fetid oyster shells into the bed of the trailer. He described it as "the smell of clean water." Luce is a part of the South Carolina ...

To elevate your Mystic Mermaid experience, pair the oyster with your favorite martini from Half Shells’ full bar.

WELLFLEET — Two 5-foot-tall piles of spent oyster shells sit in a corner of Wellfleet ... to close by 2030 because they will also be full. In an effort to manage trash overflows, the Department ...

Oyster larvae attach to shells, where they grow into adults and ... who worked in beverage can recycling, left their full-time jobs. Mr. Victor came partially out of retirement to help.

But for the past 20 years, it's been Mesguert Thomas's full-time job ... thrusting the tip into a corner of an oyster shell and flicking it. The Well Fleet’s shell pops off.

Low tide on Palm Island, a half-acre private marsh off Charleston, South Carolina’s southernmost tip, holds an ethereal air just before sunset. Estuary life stirs behind the sprawling spartina ...