/tags/oysters Oysters en-US Copyright Thu, 20 Jun 2024 11:34:34 GMT /environment/2024-06-20/sugarloaf-island-morehead-city-oysters-wave-attenuation-devices Sugarloaf Island is a small, barrier island that protects the downtown waterfront of Morehead City. A multimillion-dollar project is underway to help restore the eroding island. Thu, 20 Jun 2024 11:34:34 GMT /environment/2024-06-20/sugarloaf-island-morehead-city-oysters-wave-attenuation-devices Celeste Gracia /environment/2024-01-22/north-carolina-oyster-population-restoration-diversity-marine-science A new effort is underway to complete 500 acres of oyster sanctuaries in the Pamlico Sound. It’s an effort to combat a century of decline in oyster populations. But, the goals extend beyond the water’s edge. Mon, 22 Jan 2024 13:42:43 GMT /environment/2024-01-22/north-carolina-oyster-population-restoration-diversity-marine-science Sophie Mallinson /environment/2022-07-11/summer-mortality-events-wipe-out-oyster-farms-as-researchers-begin-search-for-the-cause Scientists are monitoring sample sites along the North Carolina coast to study recurring summer die-offs that plague Carolina oyster growers. Mon, 11 Jul 2022 11:14:15 GMT /environment/2022-07-11/summer-mortality-events-wipe-out-oyster-farms-as-researchers-begin-search-for-the-cause Zachary Turner /business-economy/2020-07-21/oyster-industry-rebounds-as-restaurants-reopen Aquaculture along the coast of North Carolina is a growing business. The oyster industry in particular was looking at a banner season this spring before... Tue, 21 Jul 2020 18:53:50 GMT /business-economy/2020-07-21/oyster-industry-rebounds-as-restaurants-reopen Vince Winkel /environment/2018-08-23/underwater-microphones-help-researchers-understand-what-lives-in-north-carolinas-oyster-reefs A North Carolina State University researcher is using underwater microphones to help better understand the extensive array of animals living in the… Thu, 23 Aug 2018 15:17:05 GMT /environment/2018-08-23/underwater-microphones-help-researchers-understand-what-lives-in-north-carolinas-oyster-reefs James Morrison /business-economy/2015-12-15/reviving-the-north-carolina-oyster From clams to catfish, the North Carolina coast holds a variety of seafood, but at a crossroads is the oyster. The supply of oysters in the state has… Tue, 15 Dec 2015 17:11:37 GMT /business-economy/2015-12-15/reviving-the-north-carolina-oyster Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2015-12-15/reviving-the-north-carolina-oyster From clams to catfish, the North Carolina coast holds a variety of seafood, but at a crossroads is the oyster. The supply of oysters in the state has… Tue, 15 Dec 2015 17:11:37 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-12-15/reviving-the-north-carolina-oyster Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2015-09-01/cooking-with-crabs-and-beans-in-the-south From soft-shell crabs down east to baked beans cooked with a slab of pulled pork, crabs and beans are unquestionably essential to southern cuisine… Tue, 01 Sep 2015 16:04:37 GMT /arts-culture/2015-09-01/cooking-with-crabs-and-beans-in-the-south Andrew Tie /show/the-state-of-things/2015-09-01/cooking-with-crabs-and-beans-in-the-south From soft-shell crabs down east to baked beans cooked with a slab of pulled pork, crabs and beans are unquestionably essential to southern cuisine… Tue, 01 Sep 2015 16:04:37 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-09-01/cooking-with-crabs-and-beans-in-the-south Frank Stasio /business-economy/2015-06-05/fighting-for-local-seafood The United States controls more ocean than any other country in the world, but more than 85 percent of the seafood Americans eat is imported.… Fri, 05 Jun 2015 15:33:10 GMT /business-economy/2015-06-05/fighting-for-local-seafood Anita Rao, Frank Stasio