The collapse of the Francis Scott Bridge in 2024 impacted wildlife in the Patapsco River and the Chesapeake Bay.

The NC Artificial Reef Program has completed the construction of an artificial oyster reef, according to a social media post ...

"The completion of this reef is an important step in the implementation of the Cape Fear River Oyster Pathway,” said Ted Wilgis, a coastal scientist with the federation, in a release ...

Oysters everywhere The catastrophic decline in oyster landings has been well reported.For example, around the east coast of Scotland near Edinburgh, over 30 million oysters a year were landed in ...

Florida fishermen Alex Jeffries, Will Pauling and Russ Coon have recalled spotting the two missing teenage paddleboarders stranded on an oyster reef on Tuesday, March 18, and how they were 'real cold' ...

SCDNR's program, South Carolina Oyster Recycling Enhancement recruits volunteers to expand oyster recycling initiatives in Myrtle Beach, SC. Volunteers contribute to transporting oyster shells to ...

Spreading oyster shells on top of existing reefs provides new habitat on which juvenile oysters attach and helps maintain the reef’s structure after commercial harvests. Photo by Alexandria ...

the researchers found that these novel oyster reefs generally benefited biodiversity, including fisheries-targeted species, but also other non-native species and declared marine pests.

The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries in collaboration with the N.C. Coastal Federation is constructing a 5-acre oyster reef in the Cape Fear River.