50 Gallons
filtered daily
300+ Tons
shells recycled
12 Miles
living shorelines
Three Paths to Resilience
Our work is grounded in scientific innovation, community collaboration, and hands-on stewardship to create thriving waterways.
Restaurant Shell Recycling
Spat Settlement Research
Living Shoreline Builds
We collect discarded oyster shells from local restaurants, cure them, and return them to the bay as foundational substrate for new spat.
Partnering with marine scientists, we study oyster populations and water quality to optimize reef restoration efforts.
Volunteers join us at low tide to build and maintain living shorelines, preventing erosion and restoring vital habitats.
Restoration isn't passive protection; it's active, low-tide stewardship.
We believe true coastal resilience comes from hands-on engagement, bridging scientific insight with local community action.
Your involvement, whether volunteering or supporting, directly contributes to healthier estuaries and thriving marine life.