State officials have been monitoring reefs across the state and ... approved a temporary closure of two oyster restoration areas in Galveston Bay, which will not reopen for public harvest until ...
as well as reefs that don't meet the traditional abundance metrics to open. Then, on Nov. 7, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved a temporary closure of two oyster restoration areas in ...
Seagrass depletion once prompted the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission to designate Redfish Bay a state scientific ... Your Prop" billboards on I-45 near Galveston. But now, Belaire said ...
Continuing a more-or-less spontaneous theme this week of commenting on the good news — research at the state’s first industry ...
Academics, conservationists, nonprofits, government agencies—and one passionate, retired scientist—are working to rebuild ...
(MENAFN- The Conversation) Six generations ago, Europe's seas possessed vast oyster reefs. Oysters were found in their millions, clustered together in reef systems that spanned hundreds of square ...
More than 110,000 oysters were planted and raised through oyster gardening in Virginia in 2024, a near-record, environmentalists said. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation hosts oyster gardening programs ...
An award-winning documentary digging into the devastation of Florida’s oyster reefs will begin airing this month on PBS ...
and healthy oyster reefs can also help protect the habitats that capture and store carbon. Oysters filter sediment and algae from the water, up to 50 gallons of water a day, increasing the clarity ...