Innovation & Investment
Underwater robot seeks to scale New Zealand mussel farming
A new underwater robot could help grow New Zealand's mussel farming industry by automating growth monitoring and harvest planning.
Innovation & Investment
Can removing carbon from seawater cut ocean acidification risk for shellfish farms?
A new system removes CO2 from seawater to reduce ocean acidification, helping protect and support shellfish aquaculture production.
Intelligence
Can environmental DNA combat deadly parasites threatening Canada’s oysters?
A new environmental DNA tool under development aims to advance early detection and tracking of deadly MSX and Dermo oyster parasites.
Intelligence
Abalone, against all odds: How one French shellfish producer learned to survive
France Haliotis illustrates how determination can make the difference between survival and success in abalone aquaculture.
Intelligence
Offshore mussel farm restores shellfish reefs to England’s south coast after 150 years
New research links offshore mussel farm in Lyme Bay to the revival of shellfish reefs, improving habitats for commercial fishing.
Intelligence
It’s the current: Study identifying how mussel larvae move offers insights into where and how to farm them
A University of Stirling study has identified how mussel larvae move, which says "a lot about the best and worst locations for farms.”
California shellfish farmers need greater support to face effects of climate change, OSU study finds
Responsibility
California shellfish farmers need greater support to face effects of climate change, OSU study finds
A new study found California shellfish farmers need improved access to data and stronger connections to adapt to the effects of climate change.
Intelligence
Uncertain times for oyster larvae production in North America
Oyster larvae producers say information sharing and perseverance are seeing them through a prolonged stretch of high larval-stage mortalities.