Discarded glass became the unlikely starting point for a Florida student’s experiment in oyster reef restoration. Delaney Peterson, a Belleview High School student, investigated how the size of aggregate material affects oyster spat recruitment, examining whether recycled foamed glass could provide a suitable hard surface for young oysters to settle.

Discarded glass became the unlikely starting point for a Florida student’s experiment in oyster reef restoration. Delaney Peterson, a Belleview High School student, investigated…

A Florida high school student, Delaney Peterson, has explored an unusual way to support oyster reef restoration, by turning discarded glass into a potential habitat for young…