These researchers are scaring baby oysters with crab pee. For science.
It's a long process, but Dauphin Island Sea Lab scientists are testing a method that could give new oyster reefs a better chance of survival.
Source: al.com
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Scientists work to revitalize Alabama's Gulf coast oyster beds
For some people, oysters are something you serve up on the half shell. But, the mollusks also play a major role in the environment and economy of Alabama. On a Saturday morning, a pair of small boats ease up to a cove at Lightning Point near Bayou La Batre. On board are a handful of students, marine scientist, and volunteers. The passenger list also includes about sixteen 16 million baby oysters.
Source: apr.org