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To protect coastal bases, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has enlisted corals, oysters and three international teams of scientists to develop 鈥渉ybrid reefs,鈥 to break up damaging waves.
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A new study released by the Florida International University Institute of Environment shows that harmful chemicals have been found in Biscayne Bay oysters.
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A multistate outbreak of norovirus illnesses linked to raw oysters from Canada is under investigation in 13 states by the FDA.
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Apalachicola Bay's wild oysters are showing signs they could rebound after years of decline. But the oyster's recovery is still fragile.
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Researchers continue their efforts to help the Apalachicola Bay鈥檚 oyster industry recover. Now a team from Florida State University is experimenting with different materials to see which is best for repopulating oyster habitats.
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But within the slender, 30-mile long Mosquito Lagoon in Brevard and Volusia counties, mangroves are asserting dominance. Scientists think that mangroves have an ally in the rising level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that is trapping more of the sun鈥檚 heat and rapidly warming the planet.
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission voted for the ban in an effort to replenish the oyster population.
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Until the coronavirus halted daily life, oyster growers in Florida had been selling every bivalve they could harvest. There鈥檚 been a demand for them,...
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As broken sewage pipes foul Fort Lauderdale鈥檚 waterways, a group of conservationists has begun deploying one of the world鈥檚 most formidable filtration鈥
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Florida's oyster business is making a slow comeback. Apalachicola Bay in the Panhandle used to be known for its oyster fisheries until it all collapsed鈥