Videos: Oysters
Browse our collection of videos to learn about everything from blue crabs and oysters to hands-on science and restoration projects.
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A glimpse into a restored Chesapeake oyster reef
Oyster sanctuaries are allowing restored reefs to form clumps of habitat for bay critters
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Bay 101: Oysters
Why are these bivalves so important to Bay health, and how are scientists helping to restore them?
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Bringing up baby oysters
The oyster hatchery at Horn Point laboratory churns out billions of the water-filtering shellfish
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Chesapeake Stories: A Look Back with Arthur Tuers
What was life on the Chesapeake Bay like back in the 1930's?
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Chesapeake Stories: Oystering near Deal Island
Butch Walters is a waterman from Maryland's Eastern Shore, where land and communities have been lost
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Could blue crabs weather a changing climate?
Scientists study the impact of warmer water and ocean acidification on blue crabs
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From the Field: Rebuilding oyster reefs in Harris Creek, Md.
State, federal and regional partners work to restore oysters on tributary-wide scale.
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How to Shuck an Oyster
Two-time national champion George Hastings demonstrates the most popular ways to shuck an oyster
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Marylanders Grow Oysters
A program puts oysters under docks to help filter the water