The oyster beds would remain a major source of food for nearly three centuries.
Narvaez decided to go to the oyster beds for the food.
Most of the oyster beds in the region, however, were devastated and remain closed.
This species is a serious problem in commercial oyster beds, and it has been accidentally introduced well outside its natural range.
I asked, "Did he tell you where all the oyster beds are too?"
It likes to live on stones and in oyster beds.
A group of black drum can do great damage to an oyster bed in a single day.
Many of the oyster beds along the coast have been polluted.
Some 40 percent of the nation's oysters come from artificial oyster beds.
The name refers to its history as one of the finest oyster beds in the world.