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Meet the teen girl saving Mississippi with oysters

Meet the teen girl saving Mississippi with oysters

Since her seventh grade, Demi Johnson has been cultivating oysters off a pier in Biloxi, contributing to the restoration of the oyster reefs. While the teen was in Washington, D.C. recently, she received a $1000 grant to support her oyster-growing endeavors after being recognized by the National Geographic Society with a Slingshot Challenge Significant Achievement…

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