North Shore shellfish beds that have been closed for almost two weeks after a sewage spill in the Merrimack River will soon ...

"I wanted to find a way to help those folks out who still have to pay their bills even though beds were closed," said Gov.

New Zealand Food Safety has issued a warning asking people not to gather from the Tennyson Inlet and Fitzroy Bay areas.

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There’s nothing more summery than shucking some oysters, but you might want to think twice before you slurp them down—or at least check where your haul is coming from first. That’s because some ...

Pacific oyster extract protected the gut barrier and reduced inflammation in human cells, giving discarded oysters a ...

Tiny organisms called algae can have an outsized impact on working waterfronts. While many benefit their ecosystems, others can cause devastating economic and ecological effects. University of Maine ...

Researchers say the remarkable fossil preserves embryos and larvae inside the animal's gills, offering a rare glimpse into ...

As the heat of summer begins, officials are reminding shellfish enthusiasts about safety when it comes to harvesting, and ...

Washington state warns against shellfish harvesting in Hood Canal after toxic levels of paralytic shellfish poisoning were ...

Massachusetts shellfish harvesters who were not able to work for nearly two weeks because of a sewage overflow will be ...