Native oysters in North America occur from Atlantic Canada down the East Coast of the U.S. into the Gulf of Mexico. They have ...

Collecting seashells is a beloved pastime, and they can be used for a variety of crafts. Here's a quick shell DIY that adds a ...

The inner shell is smooth, iridescent, glowing. Slug down the actual oyster (“my tongue was a filling estuary, my palate hung with starlight”) and the shell itself has many uses.

Similar to grapes and wines, the flavor of a particular oyster is a combination of both its terroir and its variety. East Coast oysters typically have a smooth shell and contain crisp meat with a ...