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Oyster reefs destroyed over a century ago, new research shows

European flat oysters

Research from the University of Exeter and the University of Edinburgh reveals that extensive oyster reefs once thrived along Europe’s coastlines but were largely destroyed over a century ago. Based on 18th—and 19th-century documents, the study indicates that these reefs, made up of living and dead oyster shells, provided vital habitats for diverse marine life. […]

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