“They’re ecosystem engineers,” Malinowski said. “Oysters, just like coral reefs. Coral is that keystone species that builds ...

This Earth Day (April 22, 2025) marks the online launch of a groundbreaking documentary, City of Shells: Our Forgotten Oyster ...

Human noise pollution makes it difficult for baby oysters to find their natural habitats. According to The National Tribune, the larvae of oysters and other marine species need the natural sounds ...

Wild coral makes up some of the most diverse ecosystems in the world, supporting thousands of species in the process, ...

An asthmatic oyster, a sad sasquatch and color-changing coral. All are characters in a collection of children’s stories ...

Coral reefs are already threatened by a wide ... and so are echinoderms like sea stars and sea urchins and mollusks like clams and oysters. Coralline algae—minute organisms that produce what ...

We're already seeing the effects as coral reefs collapse, oyster beds disappear and tiny creatures that are important food sources get smaller and weaker. Shell-forming animals like corals, crabs, ...

Force Blue — which first partnered with NFL Green on coral reef restoration projects during Super Bowl ... NFL Green and its ...

causing mass mortalities of oysters in the Pacific Northwest. Plankton in the Southern Ocean are building thinner and weaker shells, and the length of time and areas exposed to corrosive waters is ...