Oysters can mostly be found in the salty and brackish waters along the US coasts.

Yes, these marine creatures have eyes all over their bodies that allow them to escape their predators.

Yes, you can eat oysters. However, if not cooked properly, they can make you ill.

Seabirds, starfishes, humans, and crabs are the major predators of the oysters.

Oysters feed on algae and other food particles that are drawn to their gills.

Yes, every oyster is capable of producing at least one pearl.

Oysters belong to the Kingdom Animalia.

Oysters belong to the class Bivalvia.

Oysters belong to the phylum Mollusca.

Oysters belong to the family Ostreidae.