Oyster reefs are communities of oysters formed by many individual oysters growing in clumps on the shells of dead oysters or other hard surfaces. Oyster reefs can be found around the entire coast of the country, except on the shores of the Great Lakes.
Score one for oysters. Meet two oyster experts and learn how oyster shells can be recycled to make new habitat for young oysters.
Time: 8:16
NOAA National Estuarine Research Reserve System