Pacific Oysters are considered an "invasive species" in the UK, but many shellfish farmers depend on them. WeAreAquaculture spoke to the Shellfish Association of Great Britain to learn more.
The project will trial an innovative method combining oyster reef restoration and the installation of marine infrastructure, such as wind turbines, breakwaters and subsea cables.
This is demonstrated by the native oyster restoration project completed in Scotland by the renewable energy company RWE and The Oyster Restoration Company.