'Oyster Reefs Are Disappearing: Foodies Fine, Ocean Sad'
Peter Hanlon
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Posted 05.25.2011
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85 percent of oyster reefs have been lost globally. In many bays, once-plentiful oyster reefs are now functionally extinct. But shellfish lovers shouldn't panic -- most of the oysters they eat today are farmed.
