THE VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH IS CLEANING UP ITS WATERWAYS AND LEADING THE WAY. ARE THESE VOLUNTEERS. THE VILLAGE’S ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE HAS SPEARHEADED A UNIQUE INITIATIVE, AND IT INVOLVES ...
The conveyor belt of volunteers stands in ankle-deep water, passing mesh bags full of emptied oyster shells. The regulars ...
TIERRA VERDE, Fla. (WFLA) — In honor of Earth Day on Monday, Tampa Bay Watch gave out dozens of vertical oyster gardens, or VOGs to help clean up the bay’s waters. “Everything we do to help our bay is ...
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — A new local effort is turning restaurant leftovers into a powerful tool for cleaner water. Oyster shells from The Breakersand Cod & Capers Seafood are getting a second life — ...
Sitting atop the crow’s nest of a small barge, the boat captain shielded his eyes from the July sun and pitched his gaze to the commotion below. The hum of heavy equipment and the clatter of oyster ...
Palm Beach County Fishing Foundation Executive Director Tom Twyford said the program aims to improve the water quality and clarity of the lagoon by giving local oysters a new habitat. Oyster shells ...