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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: Eprints at CMFRI - Oyster Farming Techniques (PDF). | Oct 16, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - A Review of Bioactive Compounds in Oyster Shell and Tissues. | Jun 17, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: One Earth - Five astonishing facts you didnt know about oysters. | Apr 10, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: IOPscience - Environmental Research Letters - Oysters as sentinels of climate variability and climate change in coastal ecosystems (PDF). | Jan 30, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: World Wildlife Fund - Oysters: Unsung heroes in a changing climate. | Dec 19, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - Nightlife - How to attract an oyster. | Sep 25, 2025 | ||
| Added cross-reference to mother-of-pearl. | Jun 22, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Eprints at CMFRI - Oyster Farming Techniques (PDF). | May 31, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BMC - Multi-omic insights into the formation and evolution of a novel shell microstructure in oysters. | Mar 20, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Maryland Extension - Oyster Aquaculture Production (PDF). | Feb 06, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - A Review of Bioactive Compounds in Oyster Shell and Tissues. | Nov 13, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Frontiers - A Review of Bioactive Compounds in Oyster Shell and Tissues. | Apr 11, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - Oysters: are they good for you? | Feb 02, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: npj Sustainable Agriculture - Oysters, a sustainable bluefood? | Dec 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Virginia Institute of Marine Science - The Oyster. | Oct 31, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Fit - Oyster Nutrition Facts and Health Benefits. | Sep 08, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mississippi Encyclopedia - Oyster. | Apr 11, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Geographic - Oysters. | Feb 12, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - Are Oysters Good for You? Benefits and Dangers. | Feb 12, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: Seafood Health Facts - Oysters. | Feb 12, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife - Fishing and Shellfishing - Oyster. | Aug 24, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: A-Z Animals - Oyster. | Mar 09, 2012 | ||
| Add new Web site: ThinkQuest - Oyster. | Mar 09, 2012 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Nov 26, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Fisheries and Oceans Canada - American Oyster. | Sep 22, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Food - Oysters. | Jun 27, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Animal Planet - Oyster. | May 28, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Animals - How do Oysters Make Pearls? | May 28, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Enchanted Learning - Oyster. | Mar 07, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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