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Oyster reefs act as a natural bulwark against tidal erosion, as well as miniature filtration plants that are essential to the marine ecosystem. Read more at straitstimes.com.

There are no pearls growing on the oyster reefs in San Diego Bay, but scientists hope they will yield an even more valuable treasure: protection against coastal erosion wrought by rising sea levels.

Scientists anticipate that the oyster reefs in San Diego Bay may produce an even more valuable treasure than pearls: protection against coastal erosion brought on by rising sea levels. The artificial reefs that were placed in the water as part of a strategy to lessen damage in southern California are now home to thousands of the tiny mollusks. "We look at numerous different ways to help combat sea-level rise, and these reef balls are one of the tools in our toolbox to do that," Eileen ...

There are no pearls growing on the oyster reefs in San Diego Bay, but scientists hope they will yield an even more valuable treasure: protection against

To save California coasts, scientists turn to the humble oyster

Chula Vista (United States) (AFP) - There are no pearls growing on the oyster reefs in San Diego Bay, but scientists hope they will yield an even more

NATCHEZ, Miss. (March 7) - The Board of Supervisors voted today to buy new voting machines to replace those Na...

Coastal communities are using nature to clean the ocean and combat rising sea levels.

Coastal communities are using nature to clean the ocean and combat rising sea levels.

Cities are using nature to clean the ocean and combat rising sea levels.