If granted, the project will see the construction of a native oyster reef, which will involve deploying artificial reef ...

European native oyster ecosystems have been classified as a "collapsed" species, after an assessment of historical and ecological data revealed it has faced extreme decimation. The mollusk species ...

Many of the oysters on sale and eaten in the UK and Ireland today are Pacific oysters – an invasive species brought here from Japan in the 1970s following the demise of the native oyster.

Thousands of juvenile native oysters have been returned to the Milford Haven Waterway. This marks a significant milestone in ...

The native oysters were on the small side ... of the stout brewing process was the Hammerton Brewery in London, in 1938. The oyster stout was born. 8. They are thought to be an age-old aphrodisiac ...

After more than a year of careful rearing, thousands of juvenile native oysters have now been returned to the Milford Haven ...

Oyster season ... on the menus of many a London hotspot – provided that the timing is right. While rock oysters are available all year round, the old saying goes that native oysters should ...

The introduction of exotic species can pose significant challenges in the sustainable management of coastal ecosystems, yet ...

Black bream swim among Pacific oyster reefs in Port River. Photo: Brad Martin.The introduction of exotic species can pose ...

The idea behind the project, which is led by the Zoological Society of London and Groundwork Northeast & Cumbria, is to help populations of native oyster recover along the Tyne and Wear coastline.