Oysters

Did A Humboldt County Man Find The World's Largest Oyster?

AP | Posted 05.24.2012

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EUREKA, Calif. -- A northern California man who's been searching for years for a record-sized oyster appears to have found one. The retired pilot too...

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The World's Best Oysters

Honest Cooking | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Mollusk, Honest Cooking, Limfjorden, Oysters, Noma, Limfjord Oysters, Denmark, Aphrodisiac, World's Best Oysters, Food News

Oysters are a tale of exclusivity, of the fresh pure taste of the sea, of lovers and aphrodisiacs - and also of a fragile environment.

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Greenhouse Gases Threaten Long-Term Viability Of Oysters

The Huffington Post | Joe Satran | Posted 04.16.2012

Read More: Global Warming Oysters, Video, Oyster Farming, Whiskey Creek Oyster Farm, Oysters Ocean Acidification, Oysters, Ocean Acidification, Ocean Acidification Oysters, Food News

A new study of oyster growth at a major hatchery on Oregon's Pacific coast confirms what scientists have long believed: ocean acidification hampers th...

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Thieves Steal 90 Pounds Of Oysters

Eater Philly | Posted 04.13.2012

Read More: Oysters, Oyster Theft, 90 Pounds Oysters, Food News

Hungry thugs made off with 90 pounds of Pacific oysters taken out of the back of a truck in Rittenhouse Square. Distributor Paul Appleby of SeaFresh O...

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'Green News Report' - April 12, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 04.12.2012

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Plan Revealed To Save Chesapeake Oysters

AP | ALEX DOMINGUEZ | Posted 04.11.2012

Read More: Video, Chesapeake Oysters Restoration, Chesapeake Seafood, Oyster Restoration, Chesapeake Oysters, Chesapeake Bay, Chesapeake Restoration, Oysters, Food, Army Corps of Engineers, Army Corps of Engineers Chesapeake, Chesapeake Cleanup, Green News

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Army Corps of Engineers unveiled its restoration plan for Chesapeake oysters on Tuesday, a bay-wide look that officials said mo...

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S.C. Woman Finds Pearl As She Bites Into Pizza

Posted 02.24.2012

Read More: Oysters, Goatfeathers, Video, Pearl, Pizza, Jeff Helsley, Pamela Levi, Pearl in an Oyster, South Carolina, Good News News

Pamela Levi thought she'd lost a tooth when she felt a crunch after biting into a slice of her favorite pizza. Instead -- teeth intact -- she pulle...

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Why Skipping The Prix-Fixe Is Seriously Romantic

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 04.10.2012

Read More: Home Cooking, Romance, Quarter-Life, Slidepollajax, Valentine's Day, Dessert, Oysters, Mussels, Aphrodisiacs, Recipes, KitchenDaily News

hese classy mains (and one dessert) are fancy meals for two that feel a whole lot more romantic than anything you'll order from a restaurant menu.

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Eat An Oyster, Save The Environment

Daniel Klein | Posted 03.11.2012

Read More: Virginia, Daniel Klein, Oysters, Environment, Perennial Plate, Rr Oysters, Rappahannock, Sustainable Oysters, Food News

Sometimes (often) our videos are about what I'm in the mood to eat. Such was the case in this all short trip we took along the Rappahannock River. It was just long enough to give you a look into the sustainability of oysters.

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Jury Blames Oysters For Man's Sexual Assault

Posted 12.21.2011

Read More: James Whitemarsh, Oysters Scombroid Poisoning, Video, Oysters Aphrodisiac, Oysters Sexual Assault, Oysters, Scombroid Poisoning, James Whitemarsh Sexual Assault, Sexual Assault, Food News

Oysters are famed as much for their aphrodisiac qualities as for their luscious taste and texture. But 41-year-old London man James Whitmarsh, a forme...

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Oyster Ice Cream: A Thanksgiving Tradition Mark Twain Could Get Behind

NPR.org | Posted 11.23.2011

Read More: Oysters, Ice Cream, Oyster Ice Cream Thanksgiving, Oyster Ice Cream, Jose Andres, Thanksgiving, Food News

Chef Jose Andres grew up in Spain, but he has embraced Thanksgiving as a window into American history. That's why the guests at his Thanksgiving dinne...

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The Great Chicago Shuck 'N Suck Oyster Porn

Jeff Kelly Lowenstein | Posted 01.23.2012

Read More: George Motz, Amy Kantrowitz, Great Chicago Shuck 'N Suck Oyster Porn, Food Film Festival, Oysters, Food Films, Sustainable Seafood, Food Porn, Chicago News

Before Saturday night I had never watched animated tuna fish cans fornicate, received a gift bag of doggie treats drawn from the leftovers of homemade beer, and eaten low country South Carolina oysters.

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'Green News Report' - November 22, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 01.22.2012

Read More: Australia, Oil Subsidies, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Epa, Oysters, Renewable Energy, Supercommittee, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Drought, Video, Conservatives, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Steven Chu, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Chevron, Global Warming Deniers, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, Farming, Carbon Emissions, Ipcc, Brazil, Nuclear Power, Environmentalism, Subsidies, Transocean, Barack Obama, Dept of Energy, Carbon Tax, BRAD BLOG, Green News, Ocean Acidification, Fox News, Oceans, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Extreme Weather, Seafood, Michael Mann, Climategate, Coal, Radiation, Coal Mining, Fukushima, University of East Anglia, Texas, Water, Japan, Solyndra, China, Hackers, Green News

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BlackSalt Event Dishes Up Oyster Primer (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Tepper | Posted 11.14.2011

Read More: Video, Charity, Children's National Medical Center, District of Columbia, Oysters, DC Restaurants, Washington Nationals, Diabetes, Blacksalt, Impact, DC News

WASHINGTON -- The Huffington Post checked out this weekend's BlackSalt charity oyster tasting event we previewed in last weekend's to-do guide. It liv...

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Bad Science Leads to Bad Policy, No Matter Your Political Beliefs

Peter H. Gleick | Posted 12.28.2011

Read More: Conservapedia, Integrity of Science, Climate Change, Oysters, Scientific-Misconduct, Pt. Reyes, National Park Service, Global Warming, Dianne Feinstein, San Francisco News

Good science can play a key role in evaluating the impacts of an oyster farm inside the Point Reyes National Seashore in Marin County, California. But we're not getting good science.

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Louisiana's Oyster and Shrimp Supplies Will Remain Tight

Susan Buchanan | Posted 12.19.2011

Read More: Seafood Testing, Red Tide, Bp Spill, Mississippi River, Oysters, Hurricane Katrina, Gulf Coast Oil Spill, Green News

Lately, Louisiana residents have worried that their lunchtime oyster and shrimp poboys are torpedoing the weekly budget. After a series of calamities in recent years, Louisiana shellfish is expensive and won't become cheaper anytime soon.

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What An Oyster Can Teach Us About Life

Dr. Jean Houston | Posted 12.02.2011

Read More: Turning Irritations Into Pearls, Oysters, Life Lessons From an Oyster, Consciousness, Healthy Living Spirit, Healthy Living News

Suffering engendered greater compassion, deeper understanding and empathy for others, as well as growing your mind and emotional breadth among many other things.

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High Drama And Seafood: Oyster Festivals Worldwide

Necee Regis | Posted 11.29.2011

Read More: International Destinations, Oysters, Food Festivals, Destinations, Seafood, US Destinations, Travel Blogs, Festivals, Slidepollajax, Travel News

Oyster and seafood festivals kick into high gear this season, and in addition to great eats there's always high drama at the shucking competitions

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Eating to Save Chesapeake Bay, One Oyster At A Time

The Huffington Post | Rachel Tepper | Posted 11.27.2011

Read More: Video, Equinox, Matchbox, Chesapeake Bay, Oysters, Food, Kinkead's, Graffiato, Bistro Bis, Hank's Oyster Bar, DC News

WASHINGTON -- Local restaurants that rely on fresh seafood from the Chesapeake Bay are banding together for the Oyster Recovery Partnership's latest s...

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Kids Help Chesapeake Bay By Planting Oysters (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.20.2011

Read More: Maryland Grows Oysters, Video, Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Chesapeake Bay, Oysters, Environment, Maryland, Oyster Recovery Partnership, DC News

On Friday, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and the Oyster Recovery Partnership delivered 20 cages of oyster spat to the Chesapeake Montes...

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Enjoying Oysters and Saving Sea Life

Paul McRandle | Posted 10.10.2011

Read More: Oysters, Sustainable Seafood, Local Food, Food News

Whoever said "it was a brave man who first ate an oyster" was a fool. From the salty suck of the brine to the oceanic tang of the flesh, oy...

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Oysters 5 Weird Ways

| Lien Ta | Posted 10.05.2011

Read More: Los Angeles Oysters, Oysters, LA Restaurants, La Around Town, Weird Oysters, National Oyster Day, Raw Oysters, Los Angeles News

If an oyster is not served raw and on the half-shell, it is, by default, weird. But! It can still taste good (and its aphrodisiac-ability is likely st...

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Has The BP Oil Spill Affected Gulf Shrimp?

Daniel Klein | Posted 08.21.2011

Read More: Ceviche, Daniel Klein, New Orleans, Bp, Louisiana, Oil Spill, Local Food, Shrimp, Vietnamese, Oysters, Perennial Plate, Fishing, Recipe, Food News

This second episode in New Orleans started with a very early morning. We drove out to the tip of Louisiana. Storms had wiped out so much, most everyth...

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Residents Return To Flood-Damaged Homes In Mississippi

AP | By HOLBROOK MOHR | Posted 07.30.2011

Read More: New Orleans, Floods, Mississippi River Floods 2011, Natural Disasters, Morganza Spillway, Oysters, Morgan City, Flooding, Army Corps of Engineers, Tunica Lake, Oyster Industry, Cutoff Mississippi, Mississippi, Mississippi River, Louisiana, Missouri, Tunica County, Gulf of Mexico, Green News

CUTOFF, Miss. -- Javier Campos returned to his neighborhood for the first time in nearly a month Monday to find the serene little enclave of fishing c...

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Best Oyster Happy Hours In New York

New York Magazine | Published May 25, 2011 | Posted 07.26.2011

Read More: Best Oyster Happy Hours, Oysters, New York Oyster Bar, NY Restaurants, Happy Hours, New York News

Bobo 181 W. 10th St., at Seventh Ave. South.; 212-488-2626 Daily, 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Bobo's new happy-hour deal coincides with the opening of their new ...

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