A network of oyster nurseries set up to help restore marine habitat have filtered almost half a million bathtubs worth of water in just one year, conservationists say. A scheme to bring the native ...

Researchers and students at Vancouver Island University planted thousands of oysters and clams in the area in 2016, Monique Keiran writes. When they harvested the shellfish three months later, they ...

One adult oyster can filter more than 50 gallons of water in 24 hours. Rating: In early 2025, opinion pieces and memes resurfaced an oft-repeated science fact: An adult oyster is capable of filtering ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Aquarium in Virginia Beach is working on keeping our water as clean as possible through oyster reefs. We visited their marsh overlook with looks out on Owl's Creek.

MAALAEA — A total of 518 caged Pacific oysters were dropped into Maalaea Bay on Friday morning to clean pollutants and harmful bacteria from the ocean in the Valley Isle’s first-ever oyster filtration ...