PPF Blog Post

Oyster Restoration Virginia

Oyster Restoration Is Not Just Applicable to the Olympic Peninsula

Oysters are a threatened species on a global scale. They are threatened by over harvesting, pollution, and natural predation. Here, on the Olympic Peninsula, farming of oysters on formally protected areas has moved forward with preliminary approval from state agencies. The link below connects to a positive viewpoint of restoration that includes  establishing oyster sanctuaries.

https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/where-we-work/united-states/virginia/stories-in-virginia/oyster-restoration-in-va/