Native oysters in North America occur from Atlantic Canada down the East Coast of the U.S. into the Gulf of Mexico. They have ...

The same survey found above-average oyster reproduction in 2023 thanks in large part to drier weather. But even that can be a mixed blessing as those oyster diseases like more saline waters, too.

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will maintain its current oyster harvest regulations for the 2025-2026 ...

After a remarkable year for oyster reproduction in 2023, the survey’s 2024 spatfall intensity index, a measure of reproductive success and potential population growth for oysters, was above the ...

After a remarkable year for oyster reproduction in 2023, the survey’s 2024 spatfall intensity index, a measure of reproductive success and potential population growth for oysters, ...

And while oyster reproduction has been good to excellent the last few years, Colden said, caution is warranted because the fishery has undergone boom and bust cycles in the past.

Massachusetts Oyster Project seeks to rebuild the commonwealth's oyster ... BUT IT IS THE WILD OYSTER THAT HE ENJOYS TENDING TO MOST. >> I JUST BELIEVE NATURAL REPRODUCTION IS A WONDERFUL THING.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Chesapeake Bay oyster restoration is on track to meet 2025 goals, officials announced. The Chesapeake Bay program aims to restore oyster reefs in 10 Chesapeake Bay tributaries ...

Chesapeake Bay oysters had another good year in 2024, new Maryland data shows.. Oyster reproduction levels were above the median for the fifth straight year, according to the Maryland Department ...

The Virginia Marine Resources Commission extended Virginia’s oyster season due to what could be the largest harvest in 35 years. This season’s harvest could top 300,000 bushels, the highest ...

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Oyster populations in the Chesapeake Bay are faring well, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ annual Fall Oyster Survey.