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Seafood, especially the humble oyster. so with fewer natural reefs in the gulf of mexico for the oysters to call home, people there are springing into action installing miles of artificial reefs. as photo journalist ken tillis found, that has some oysters living like rockefeller. ♪ ♪ >> 800 to 1,000 oysters going out today. >> hot, hot, hot. >> we're putting together the largest oyster po boy in the world. >> over 20 chefs to participate. >> each different restaurant is doing their little spin. >> stuffed artichoke po boy. >> we have an ocean push. >> calling this an oyster blt. >> this is...

>> stuffed artichokes. >> calling this an oyster blt. >> this is real new orleans, y'all. >> the oyster, it is a staple in our food. we love the oyster. >> nothing like a louisiana oyster. they are great. >> it's impossible to imagine new orleans without all kinds of oysters on the menu. >> this is the grand isle oyster restoration project. >> around the world, oysters have declined 85%. it's the most imperiled ecosystem type in the world. >> the goal of the project is to install artificial oyster reefs along particularly vulnerable marsh shore lines. >> the structures of vertical oyster reef,...

Of that natural resources are growing scarce which is where artificial reefs are coming in. our photo journalist takes us back down to louisiana to have is our "green solutions in focus." >> 100,000 oysters going out today. >> we are putting together the largest oyster poorboy in the world. >> over 20 chefs participated. >> and each restaurant is doing their little spin. >> stuffed artichoke poboy. >> calling this an oyster blt, and this is real new orleans, y'all. >> this is a staple in the food. we love the oysters. >> nothing like a louisiana oyster, they are great. >> it is impossible to i...