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Oyster Population is Booming

Delmarva Public Media | By Don Rush
Published May 27, 2025 at 9:35 AM EDT
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Oyster population has tripled since 2005 according to a new survey. Delmarva Public Media's Don Rush talks with Julie Luecke, the coastal resource scientists with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, about the uptick.

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Don Rush
Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.
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