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Source: East Bay Express

The San Francisco Bay is the biologically richest estuary in North America. Olympia oysters are a vital part of that, the population of which has drastically dwindled from its original abundance. What was once a main food source for the Ohlone people was later gobbled up to near extinction by settlers during the California Gold […]

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