Oyster - people either love them or hate them, but rarely do oysters garner a simple "meh." Yet surprisingly, there is a lot we don't know about this tasty and slimy bivalve, save for the idea that you eat them raw, accompanied by champagne. To help shed some light here are some facts: 1. Oyster have many health benefits. 2. There are five species of oysters. 3. Oysters clean the water. 4. Not all types of oysters make pearls. 5. Oysters help plants grow. 6. The bad oysters exists.

Facts about oysters. (2015, October 23). Panay News, p. B6.