Sustainable Oyster Aquaculture
Sustainable Oyster Aquaculture is a hot topic in Rhode Island right now. Many of us on Green Hill enjoy the bounty delivered up every day at Matunuck Oyster Bar, But did you know that Perry Raso, found and owner did a Ted Talk in Providence? Check out Perry...
Oyster Farms in Rhode Island
Oyster Farms in Rhode Island was an episode broadcast by National Public Radio. In case you missed it, here is the full audio transcript for easy listening! The Ocean State Shellfish Cooperative is down the road from Narragansett Pier, a touristy spot on the ocean in...Ninigret Pond Restoration
Did You Know Salt Ponds Can Drown? The thought had never occurred to me. So, having heard about the Ninigret Pond Restoration Project currently underway at the Charlestown Breachway, I took a drive over to the Charlestown Breachway today to learn more. Two factors are...
Sea Stars in Salt Ponds
What has Caused the Drastic Decline in Sea Stars in Salt Pond Populations? A few years ago, you could peer over the side of your boat at the entrance to the Charlestown Breachway channel and lose count of the number of sea stars in salt ponds (often called starfish)...
What is a Watershed
What is a Watershed? What is a Watershed is answered in this month’s Rock Report from James Parsaie. A watershed is all the land that surrounds and drains into the same body of water. How do Watersheds Work? On top of a watershed sits farms, homes, businesses,...
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