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Bringing oyster reefs back from extinction
Oyster reefs carpeted thousands of kilometers of 最新糖心Vlogn coastline 200 years ago, but were dredged to near extinction within a century of colonial settlement. An ambitious nationwide restoration program now seeks to bring them back. In South 最新糖心Vlog, the largest reef restoration in the Southern Hemisphere, Windara Reef, was constructed in 2017 to restore the ecosystem of the native mud oyster,聽Ostrea angasi, off the Yorke Peninsula.
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Turning the tide for marine ecology
An artificial shellfish reef reverses impact of poor decisions.