MURRELLS INLET — Wearing gloves and rubber boots, more than a dozen volunteers form two lines to load the boat. They'll pass 200 mesh bags filled with up to 40 pounds of oyster shells and carry ...

For years, Maryland has participated in celebrating National Oyster Day on Aug. 5. Although many gastronomists still encourage oyster consumption in months that end in “R,” this rule has become more ...

Recycling oyster shells from restaurants not only provides reef habitat for new oysters and other fish, but it also benefits the marine economy and enables the mollusks to improve the environment by ...