Tagged Stories: "oyster reefs"

Scientists explain shoreline protection at the Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge.

The state has partnered with CSX to transport shell to Baltimore.

More than half of this season’s spat went into an oyster sanctuary on the Eastern Shore.

But a new report indicates oyster restoration could be more effective under stronger harvest limits.

State and federal partners are working to restore oysters to 20 Chesapeake Bay tributaries by 2025.

Cages on private piers give spat a head start before they are planted in the Bay.

The Shell Recycling Alliance generates shell for use in stocking reefs.

This marks the largest restoration effort the watershed has ever seen.

In 2011, 510 million baby oysters were planted on more than 315 acres in six Bay rivers, according to the Oyster Recovery Partnership.

306 reef balls planted with millions of baby oysters in the Choptank River.