Villagers recycle used oyster shells to create adorable plant pots in Thailand. Locals had the idea to make use of non-biodegradable food waste piling up in rubbish dumps. Residents grind up the ...

NFL Green, the league’s environmental program, hoped to complete a local marine conservation project in the host city of Super Bowl LVII in 2023. Just one problem. The game was in Arizona ...

Native oysters in North America occur from Atlantic Canada down the East Coast of the U.S. into the Gulf of Mexico. They have been enjoyed by humans as a source of protein for over 2000 years, as ...

Shonda Jemison has spent years renovating her “Coastal Chic Retreat,” where she holds tea parties and sells her hand-decorated oyster shells.

The Pearl Girls jewelry store on Hawthorne Avenue in Athens will hold its second-annual 'Open an Oyster' Project Safe benefit event on June 23.

The bivalves have been a staple in American diets dating back to well before Europeans stepped foot on the continent. An oyster-shell mound, known as a midden, left by the Timucua in North Florida ...

Much like tree rings, the rings on oyster shells document past climate conditions. Oysters paint a portrait of their landscape, a living memory of the seasons.

As water quality improves, Pete Malinowski wants to fill New York City Harbor with oyster reefs, creating a habitat for the many marine species that once thrived in these estuaries.

Dissolvable straws and oyster shells: A look inside the NFL's green initiatives originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston NFL Green, the league’s environmental program, hoped to complete a local ...