European flat oysters were highly regarded throughout ... there used to be more than 1.7 million hectares of oyster reef, an area that's bigger than Northern Ireland. That diverse ecosystem ...

On Nov. 6, the first cultivation process began for about 20,000 6-month-old European flat oysters in Yamada Bay off this town, home to a thriving oyster aquaculture. By Nov. 11, 16 farmers were ...

specifically the European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis). These intracellular protozoan parasites have been linked to severe declines in oyster populations across Europe, particularly in the ...

Restoration Forth is a major marine restoration programme working with communities to restore seagrass habitats and European flat oyster populations in the Firth of Forth. Restoration Forth will ...

and now has hundreds of acres of restored oyster reefs. Just next to it, Broad Creek has remained open for harvesting and has relatively flat oyster reefs. The key difference is in the seascape.

archives and newspaper articles that described South Australia's flat oyster (Ostrea angasi), razor clam (Pinna bicolor), and hammer oyster (Malleus meridianus) reefs. Oysters are classified as ...