Oysters

Maine’s Shellfish Harvesters Are Caught up in Climate-Related Closures

Heavier rains are triggering regulatory pauses on harvesting oysters and clams—and putting fishermen out of work.

By Ben Seal

Sewage Taints Canadian Oysters. Then Americans Eat Them

By Agatha Khishchenko, Andy Lehren, Dori Seeman, Robert Cribb and Molly MacNaughton

A New Jersey Shore Town Has Turned to Oysters to Fight Sea Level Rise and Erosion

By Emilie Lounsberry

In Mobile Bay, the Oysters’ Tale of Woe

By Lanier Isom

Alabama Environmental Group, Fishermen Seek to End ‘Federal Mud Dumping’ in Mobile Bay

By Dennis Pillion

For Marine Species Across New York Harbor, the Oyster Is Their World

By Lauren Dalban

Oil Spill Troubles Multiply Within Vietnamese Fishing Community

By Jacoba Charles

For Oyster Industry, Gulf Oil Disaster is Far from Over

By Jacoba Charles