Half a million oysters to be introduced to Humber estuary in restoration plan

European flat oyster is defined as 'collapsed' in UK but there are hopes it could return to coastal watersA box marked "special delivery" arrived about midday at Spurn Discovery Centre, on a remote East Yorkshire peninsula in the Humber estuary.It is unlikely the postal worker had any idea it contained 300,000 living oyster larvae - tiny pinprick-sized organisms destined to become part of a new oyster reef just off the English coast. Continue reading...