Galician Research Follows at Full Speed: a Pioneering Project Wants to Restore Oyster Banks in the Vigo Estuary

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The oyster market is one that combines tradition, high commercial value and constant pressure on natural resources. Galicia has maintained for decades a relevant production, but diseases, overexploitation and environmental changes have significantly reduced natural banks. Within this context, the Ría de Vigo concentrates one of the most worrying hot spots. There were located important flat oyster banks, which are now very low, which has limited …