East End communities are meeting the challenge of restoring and protecting oyster habitats. (Credit: Charity Robey)) Seafood connoisseurs consume oysters throughout most of the year across Long Island ...

Green Island Cement is turning oyster shells into cement for buildings in Hong Kong. Oyster shells are 91 per cent limestone, which is a key ingredient in cement. Mining limestone usually produces ...

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.

Wilds are best eaten piping hot, not inside a restaurant but en plein air, at an oyster roast. The practice of cooking oysters over open fire belongs to a far greater, ancient tradition.

Oyster shells are bulky and plain, but the treasures they hold go beyond their tasty meat and beautiful pearls. One company in Hong Kong is turning them into materials for constructing buildings.

ROSWELL, Ga., December 16, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. (NYSE: SITE) announced today its acquisition of OakStreet Wholesale Nursery ...

Volunteers from the not-for-profit Ozfish set out on weekly missions to collect oyster shells from large restaurants and shuckers around Brisbane, bringing roughly four tonnes of shell back to ...

One hand treading water, Bayden Russell heaves a green mesh bag bulging with oyster shells above his head, as his colleagues stretch down from a small boat to retrieve it. On deck, the team works ...

This work is step one in the yearlong process of habitat restoration. The next step is developing the seeds in the upcoming months. Volunteers will plant oyster shells along impacted areas with the ...

The team received a permit to conduct a study with different materials in place for 18 months, including both traditional materials like lime rock, oyster shells and granite and engineered ...