PORT TOWNSEND — A regional partnership will put Olympia oysters at the center of science, restoration, hands-on learning and ocean stewardship. Starting early next year, Northwest Maritime (NWM) will ...

SEATTLE — On this Earth Day, you can help restore native oysters to Puget Sound waters by drinking a locally-made Oyster Stout. Ghostfish Brewing in Seattle’s SODO neighborhood created the ...

The only oyster native to the state is flourishing in Fidalgo Bay, according the most recent restoration survey. Last week, volunteers from the Puget Sound Restoration Fund, Northwest Straits ...

SAMISH BAY -- A minus tide is widening the edges of Skagit County as the hunt for wild oysters begins. Months ago, a set of bite-sized Olympia oysters, Puget Sound's only native oyster, was located ...

SEATTLE — Researchers with the Port of Seattle, Puget Sound Restoration Fund and the Washington State Department of Natural Resources are studying the potential impacts of eelgrass restoration and ...

Tucked away past warehouses and behind Pier 91, where mammoth cruise ships dock, sits Smith Cove Park. At the slice of park alongside Elliott Bay, thousands of oysters live beneath the water’s surface ...

SQUAXIN ISLAND -- The mud sucks at Brian Allen's hip boots as he walks across the beach, searching for the elusive Olympia oyster. The tiny, tasty oyster once covered southern Puget Sound beaches like ...