For an oyster, creating an internal environment for calcification that forms its distinctive hard shell is essential. But new Harvard research has found that these bivalves may outsource the work, ...

Oysters may not sound like a major solution to environmental problems, but they’re playing a big role in cleaning up the Manatee River. A restoration project in Palmetto is ...

Researchers at UNC Wilmington are working to support North Carolina's growing shellfish industry. Oyster populations have declined due to unsustainable harvesting, development, and disease. Scientists ...

Researchers at the University of Ferrara in Italy found that an extract made from native Pacific oysters can cut inflammation ...