Once on there, the shells are as permanent as tile, Frulla said. Joe Cloyd, who said the six-room hotel could be open by late April, said they are covering about 500 square feet of wall with the ...

The shells of oysters used in some New Orleans area restaurants will soon be returned to Louisiana coastal waterways thanks to the first-ever formal oyster recycling program in the state. The ...

GALVESTON, Texas -- Oyster reefs are one of the worlds most threatened marine habitats. In Galveston Bay alone, more than 50 percent of the oyster reefs have been damaged or destroyed in recent ...

Oyster shells recovered through the Oyster Shell Recycling Program from the Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana are emptied at a curing yard in Violet, Louisiana, ...

The Connecticut group is smaller but growing. In 2024, it collected about 375,000 pounds of shell. This year, working with a network of about 50 restaurants across Connecticut and a commercial ...