‘A thousand cuts:’ Following historic loss, oysters could be the key to Alabama’s marsh recovery

This is the final installment of “A thousand cuts,” AL.com’s series on coastal erosion.

Coastal Alabama residents probably think about oysters at least a few times a week — mainly eating them.

They want to know where to get the best raw oysters, the best charbroiled oysters, the best oyster po-boy. But local fishermen also want to know where the most productive oyster reefs are, both to harvest oysters and catch whatever fish are scouting the reef for food…

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