Transformational Oyster Habitat Restoration in Southwest Florida

Transformational Oyster Habitat Restoration in Southwest Florida

A fun and informative presentation about the intriguing history and future restoration of oyster reefs in southwest Florida.

By Oyster River Ecology

Date and time

Monday, March 24 · 6:30 - 7:30pm EDT

Location

Resilience Incubator (2nd Floor of Suncoast Blood Donation Center)

1760 Mound St 2nd Floor Sarasota, FL 34236

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Join Damon Moore, Founder of Oyster River Ecology and winner of the 2024 Dr. Nancy Foster Habitat Conservation Award, for a deep dive into the world of oysters at the Resilience Incubator in Sarasota! Get ready for a fascinating look into the world of oysters! This lively presentation will uncover the incredible ways oysters keep our waterways healthy, unravel the surprising history of their dramatic decline in Southwest Florida over the past 150 years, and showcase the groundbreaking, budget-friendly restoration techniques developed by ORE to bring them back in a big way!

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