The Orange County Coastkeeper collected 724 pounds of discarded oyster shells at the DTLA Oyster Festival over the weekend. The two-day festival, which showcases international oyster cuisine ...

Kurlansky writes that Trinity Church in Lower Manhattan was built with oyster shell mortar, and the nearby Pearl Street, originally on the waterfront, got its name from a 'midden', a mountain of ...

Part of the oyster conservation effort is HARTE's Sink Your Shucks program that several restaurants participate in. "Sink Your Shucks program gathers the used shells and puts them back into the ...

If you're in the mood for oysters, experts and travelers alike say you have to head to the Half Shell Oyster House to try the various offerings (think everything from charbroiled oysters to raw ...