Conservationists, wildlife biologists and students are using recycled oyster shells and manufactured wire reefs to stabilize ...

The reef, made from 2,100 tons of recycled concrete, will provide habitat for marine life and improve water quality. The project is part of a larger effort to restore the river's ecosystem and enhance ...

PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. (WCIV) — The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources is working to restore oyster reefs and shorelines in Parris Island this weekend, in the agency's largest ever single-day ...

CAMERON PARISH, La. (LSU AgCenter) - Right past the dock on Calcasieu Lake, Megan La Peyre stared at an ominous rain cloud she and her team were driving straight into. On this boat, La Peyre, an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. South Carolina’s coastlines are falling apart, and it’s happening alarmingly fast. But one of the biggest projects in South ...

Living shorelines are a nature-based method of stabilizing shorelines using natural materials like oysters, plants, sand or rock. These types of installations provide a suite of beneficial ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Norfolk nonprofit just received a $2 million federal grant to construct a new kind of living shoreline in at least 10 locations ...

A living shoreline being constructed in the Florida Panhandle's Apalachicola Bay is protecting a critical local highway, while fostering marsh areas and oyster habitat that’s seen years of decline.