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Isaac Nelson Releases 23,000 Clams

Isaac Nelson, 13, helps release clams into Florida's waters. He also rescued mangroves.

City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Thu, 29 October 2026 at 05:30 pm

Isaac Nelson, a 13-year-old boy from Florida, has helped release 23,000 clams into the state's coastal waters.

His team, called Ecoscouts, also rescued 3,000 mangrove propagules and built oyster gardens.

These oyster gardens are estimated to filter 250,000 gallons of water daily.

Frequently asked questions

How many clams did Isaac Nelson release?

Isaac Nelson released 23,000 clams into Florida's coastal waters.

What else did Isaac Nelson's team do?

Isaac Nelson's team, Ecoscouts, also rescued 3,000 mangrove propagules and built oyster gardens.

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