Pete Malinowski

Billion Oyster Project's Pete Malinowski and Ann Fraioli join to teach us about the history of oysters in New York City and their importance to maintaining a healthy local ecosystem

A deep dive into the Eastern Oyster, how habitat destruction has impacted the species and some solutions.

We're living in an "oyster renaissance" - did you know that? Learn about NYC crustaceans with Pete Malinowski, chief oyster officer at the New York Harbor School.

The Billion Oyster Project is restoring oyster beds to New York Harbor. Billion Oyster Project Director Pete Malinowski, also aquaculture program director at the New York Harbor School, and his students, Beni Nedrick and Erin Nolan, explain why it's beneficial for the health of the waterways, marine life and how the shellfish might protect coastal areas from future storm surges.