A Scientist And A Fisherman Team Up To Solve NC's Oyster Crisis
There’s an environmental and economic oyster crisis along the North Carolina coast and around the world: Oyster populations are drastically low compared to their numbers a century ago. In North Carolina, the population is down 90 percent from its peak. But two men in Carteret County think they have found a way to reverse this trend. One, Neils Lindquist, is a scientist. The other, David “Clammerhead” Cessna, is a fishermen. …