Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Older man in blue shirt and waders shakes the algae off his floating oyster cages in the water. Kirk Curole, owner of Bayside ...

GRAND ISLE, La. – Not all jewels shine deep-green like emeralds or have the sparkle of diamonds. Some tumble from algae-coated cages in a rush of rock and shell, briny water splashing alongside them ...

As Maine’s oyster industry grows, some farmers are taking the problem of ocean plastics into their own hands with innovations in zero-waste aquaculture. Gazing out at the Atlantic Ocean from a wharf ...

Australia's first "oyster gardening" project has shown the practice benefits the environment and could be an easy way for citizen scientists to improve marine environments. Dr. Lisa Boström-Einarsson ...

A small boat sped down the Hudson River as passengers admired the views of lower Manhattan skyscrapers and the open water. Occasionally, the boat rebounded high into the air as it bounced off the ...

Just off the coast of Grand Isle, Ryan Anderson, wearing a pair of black waders, hopped out of a skiff and slowly made his way through rows of floating cages, home to more than 100,000 growing oysters ...

Sue Wicks, a former basketball star at Center Moriches High School, Rutgers and the WNBA, now owns and operates the Violet Cove Oyster Company. Credit: Randee Daddona Sue Wicks, oyster farmer and ...