US oyster project: Attempts to revive New York's oyster population

Scientists in the US are hoping for a breakthrough in the effort to restore the oyster population to the waters off New York. Despite planting more than 100 million oysters so far, experts say they haven't yet reached the critical mass when they will begin reproducing on their own. Al Jazeera’s Kristen Saloomey reports from New York. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #NewYork #US #UnitedStates #Oyster #HudsonRiverParksTrust #BillionOysterProject #NewYorkHarbor #NYHarbor #MarineRestoration #EnvironmentalConservation #Ecosystem #AlJazeeraEnglish