Oyster reefs were once a dominant part of our coastal seascape. Globally, it is estimated that 85% of shellfish reefs have ...

Tasmania’s brisk waters produce some of the world’s best seafood with briny ingredients being reclaimed and reinvented on ...

including among the Indigenous people of Australia and in traditional Chinese medicine, the researchers point out. But that ...

An entire harvest of mature oysters, valued at $12,000, has been stolen from a farm off North Stradbroke Island in another devastating blow to Queensland’s oyster industry.

A mystery illness has wiped out millions of dollars of pacific oysters from one of Tasmania's largest oyster-growing areas, ...

Oysters could play a role in combating antibiotic-resistant bacteria on a global scale in the future. A protein that appears […] The post Oyster Blood Could Be The Key To Combating Superbugs On A ...

Slurping oysters may soon do more than just satisfy your seafood cravings. Australian scientists discovered a protein in the blood of Sydney rock oysters that not only kills bacteria but also ...

Oyster farming is big business in Australia Oysters are grown in many parts of the country including Western Australia, Queensland, Tasmania, South Australia and NSW — with farms in NSW being ...

Research shows oysters could help in the fight against antibiotic-resistant superbugs. Southern Cross University researchers have found that oyster blood proteins combined with antibiotics can boost ...

a study co-author and interdisciplinary marine scientist at Southern Cross University in Australia, said in a statement. “Oysters are constantly filtering bacteria from the water, so they are a ...

Oysters are divisive ... A new study led by researchers from Southern Cross University in New South Wales, Australia, has discovered that proteins in the mollusk’s blood not only have bacteria ...