Aug 5, 2025 · Aquaculture is the farming in fresh and saltwater environments of aquatic animals or plants principally for food. Fish, mollusks, crustaceans, and kelp are a few examples.

Summary In the future, marine aquaculture produc-tion is likely to expand significantly in the United States and abroad. This paper deals with the present and future economic sus-tainability of …

Dec 5, 2019 · Shellfish aquaculture is thriving in New England, but future growth in the industry could be stunted as coastal waters in the region become more acidic. Researchers at WHOI have developed …

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Aquaculture, or fish farming, is changing how we think about one of our main sources of protein. With many fish stocks shrinking due to overfishing or environmental degradation, aquaculture holds the …

Current farming and fishing practices are having devastating impacts on our climate and environment. Scott Lindell, research specialist at The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, reveals how marine …

Jun 30, 2022 · It could be to blame for invasions at aquaculture farms farther north as well. According to a study last year, water temperatures in the Gulf of Maine hit their warmest five-year period between …

Aug 5, 2025 · A diver harvests kelp at an offshore aquaculture farm. WHOI researchers are developing techniques to expand kelp cultivation, which has the potential to provide low-impact nutrition, …

Nov 21, 2023 · Left to right: Josh Reitsma, fisheries and aquaculture specialist with the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension Marine Program/Woods Hole Sea Grant; Ben Towne, aquatic diagnostic …

Aquaculture breeding and selection is a recent phenomenon compared to extant agricultural practice of hundreds or thousands of years. A long-term research interest of mine has been the selection of …