There’s nothing more summery than shucking some oysters, but you might want to think twice before you slurp them down—or at least check where your haul is coming from first. That’s because some ...

Restrictions on shellfishing in Narragansett Bay have gradually been loosened over the past decade.

Burrowing shrimp are small marine excavators native to Washington. They make their homes deep in the sediment by digging, ...

Oysters and clams harvested by Gomez Shellfish in Hammersley Inlet, Washington, were recalled for potential norovirus contamination, which can cause serious digestive illness.

Harvesting shellfish without purification has not been allowed in Boston Harbor since 1925, when a national typhoid epidemic was linked to contaminated oysters. (Video by Jenna Perlman/Globe staff) ...

There's no time like the present to learn how to shuck an oyster. Trust us, once you have the proper tools, it's easier than you think! The city of Charleston, South Carolina, has plenty of ...

Officials said they completed required water and shellfish testing and results "met national standards for safe shellfish harvest." ...

Oregon officials are barring all razor-clam, bay-clam and mussel harvesting along the state’s coast due to historically high levels of a potentially deadly toxin in local shellfish, the Oregon ...

Morocco lifted restrictions on shellfish harvesting and sales in several aquaculture zones near Dakhla after months of ...