The state's Division of Marine Fisheries is in the process of reclassifying parts of the outer Boston Harbor so that ...

Love that clean water! For the first time in 100 years, commercial and recreational shellfishers will be allowed to direct ...

Heavier rains are triggering regulatory pauses on harvesting oysters and clams—and putting fishermen out of work.

Friends of the Bay partners with Oyster Bay to seed clams, aiming to restore shellfish populations and improve water quality ...

Fish and shellfish are an important part of a healthy diet. Fish and shellfish contain high-quality protein and other essential nutrients, are low in saturated fat, and contain omega-3 fatty acids. A ...

There’s nothing more summery than shucking some oysters, but you might want to think twice before you slurp them down—or at least check where your haul is coming from first. That’s because some ...

An increase in carbon emissions are showing up not only in the air, but also in water. Now researchers and shellfish farmers are teaming up to see how marine plants can help stave off the effects of ...

There are plenty of reasons to include more seafood in your diet, and increasing your protein intake is one of them. Protein provides amino acids that our body needs to grow and repair healthy muscles ...

Phyllis Clough was driving to the post office in the tiny Alaskan village of Old Harbor one summer afternoon when her lips went numb. Within minutes, her mouth was swollen and the numbness had spread ...