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12.26.2024 Uncategorized

Oyster shell collection benefits land and sea: Shells become building blocks for new habitats

Seafood connoisseurs consume oysters throughout most of the year across Long Island, often haphazardly discarding the empty shells slurp after slurp. But local advocates say those shells could go...

04.18.2023 Featured Story

Town funds shellfish restoration: $200,000 comes from water committee’s money

Patience paid off this month for representatives of the Cornell Cooperative Extension Marine Program when the Town Board approved a $200,000 allocation from Water Quality Improvement money (WQI) to...

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Oyster shell collection benefits land and sea: Shells become building blocks for new habitats

Town funds shellfish restoration: $200,000 comes from water committee’s money