More than a decade after the once-iconic oyster began to fade in Apalachicola Bay — and five years after harvesting was shuttered completely — the storied oyster beds will open beginning Jan. 1.

The Apalachicola Bay reopened for commercial and recreational oyster harvesting on Wednesday for the first time in five years ...

The bay, which once supplied more than 90 percent of Florida’s oysters, has been on life support for nearly a decade.

Though the bay is open, some say they did not receive an endorsement to harvest, despite meeting the requirements. They're now criticizing the licensing process.

After more than five years, the Apalachicola Bay is back open for recreational and commercial oyster harvesting. In November, ...

After a 5-year freeze, the Apalachicola Bay has reopened for oyster harvesting, giving hope and new opportunities to the ...

Virginia’s oyster harvest grew 24 percent last year to the highest level in almost three decades, Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s office announced Tuesday. Over the past 11 years, the oyster harvest in ...

The mechanical oyster harvest season has been extended in portions of Pamlico Sound. The extension, which began Monday, is a result of “adaptive management measures that included collaboration with ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WALA) - The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources says it will open certain areas of public oyster bottoms for weekday harvest beginning on Monday morning.

Louisiana halts oyster harvesting in Drum Bay and Shell Point due to a "localized mortality event" and overharvesting.

Heavier rains are triggering regulatory pauses on harvesting oysters and clams—and putting fishermen out of work.

One of South Australia’s first oyster-growing regions shut by the devastating algal bloom has reopened after a seven-month ...