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Green Seeker: The Mighty Oyster

A deep dive into why oysters are an unlikely favorite among environmentalists.

07/31/2022

Rhode Island PBS Weekly

Green Seeker: The Mighty Oyster

Clip: Season 3 Episode 30 | 9m 32sVideo has Closed Captions

A deep dive into why oysters are an unlikely favorite among environmentalists.

Oysters are facing a resurgence, but scientists say they are more than just a delicious meal — they are unlikely heroes when it comes to restoring ecosystems. As part of the continuing Green Seeker series, Isabella Jibilian takes a deep dive into the turbulent fall and rise of the eastern oyster.

07/31/2022

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