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In 2021, researchers compared oyster living shorelines across U.S. coasts; higher reefs cut wave height by 68%, while oyster-friendly lower reefs performed closer to controls

🦪 The Great Oyster Reef Design Dilemma

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Oysters being forced to choose between career advancement as wave-blockers and their actual quality of life is the most relatable science news of the week.

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Science News: A recent NOAA study highlights the complex balance between wave reduction and oyster habitat in living shorelines, revealing that optimal reef design for wave attenuation may conflict with conditions needed for oyster populations to thrive.

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