Can Shellfish Save The Shoreline? Conservationists In Edgewater Are Putting Them To The Test

EDGEWATER, Md. (WJZ) — An underwater experiment is playing out in Edgewater. Conservationists are waiting to see if shellfish can help them save the shoreline.
Barely peeking out of the water, a line of reef balls now parallels the shoreline where conservationists are turning to baby oysters to do a big job.
“We’re not only protecting a community asset from the wave and wake action that’s been eroding this bluff at a very rapid rate, but we’re also restoring habitat