Pearls begin as irritants within oysters, which respond by slowly covering the foreign object with layers of nacre. This ...

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. The hard ...

As global oyster populations decline and fisheries collapse, archaeologists may be able to inform effective management with perspectives of human-oyster connections stretching back millennia. As ...

The effort was led by Sink Your Shucks and the Harte Institute at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. They’re rebuilding ...