oyster
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Tina Manos, 69, said she is concerned about the effect on the area’s economy, including oyster farms, the aquaculture industry and tourism.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
The findings come from a detailed analysis of the natural shapes and structures of oyster reefs.
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
Graham Platner, a 41-year-old combat veteran and oyster farmer from a town of 1,000, is leading two-term Gov. Janet Mills by more than 30 points in the most recent poll.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026
The native oyster all but disappeared from Belfast Lough in the early 20th Century, due to over-fishing, pollution and habitat loss.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
As the record played, Albert picked up chairs, collected oyster shells, relit candles, and straightened the plates and silverware.
From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick
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