Oyster shells are not garbage. That is the message from conservation groups, which say people have been recycling shells along U.S. coastlines for generations. Today's recycling efforts are highly ...

BEAUFORT, S.C. (WSAV) — Oysters are a vital source in the Lowcountry, whether that’s to the ocean environment, or our bellies. Once a year, the species gets a little help from humans to restore their ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Oyster shells recycled through the SCORE program go directly back into sustaining local living ...

A bill to give tax credits to restaurants and other businesses to recycle oyster shells advanced Tuesday after a unanimous vote by the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural ...

LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — The Lowcountry Oyster Festival is planning to serve tens of thousands of oysters at their annual event on Sunday. The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Recycling oyster shells can impact much more than just the oysters, and this is why areas of the Lowcountry are working to bring awareness to this act of preserving a natural ...

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PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — The Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary Program has collected over 25 tons of oyster shells since launching The Oyster Alliance in August. Charges pending after fight at ...

Louisiana's only large-scale oyster shell recycling program is expanding to Baton Rouge, helping to create more living shorelines instead of landfill pileup. Through the initiative run by the ...

Oyster shells are powering some sea-worthy textile innovations. Although trade show attendees may recognize one such branded fabric, “Seawool,” from walk-throughs of fabrics with organic and ...