The Waterford-East Lyme Shellfish Commission has decided people will be able to harvest bay scallops in areas of the Niantic ...
BY MICHAEL WRIGHT While the commercial harvest of bay scallops from local waters has been all but ended by six years of ...
The results mark the sixth straight season of significantly low scallop populations after a die-off that began in 2019.
It’s been six years since the latest catastrophic die-off of scallops first hit the Peconic Estuary system, and while ...
we’re working on aquaculture for bay scallops.” The restoration project has received funding from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association to continue moving it forward.
Scallops were thought to be close to extinct on the Eastern Shore and lower Chesapeake Bay, but research efforts from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science have produced exponential growth ...
Sweet, tender, briny bay scallops are making a comeback in Virginia, according to researchers at the College of William & Mary, who say this year’s population may be approaching sustainable levels.