[Global] A NASA-developed technology originally meant to sustain astronauts is changing the way farmed fish are fed—and may help Continue reading The aquaculture industry is trying to take fish out of fish food. Are microalgae the solution?
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Stony Brook researchers hope sugar kelp turns into next specialty crop
[USA]Bobbing on a boat above the Great Gun Shellfish Co. farm in Moriches Bay, owner Paul McCormick tucked a slice of freshly Continue reading Stony Brook researchers hope sugar kelp turns into next specialty crop
All hail Spirulina, the most super of superfoods
[Global] We’re always on the lookout for the next big super ingredient. Something that tastes of the future, that’s healthier, Continue reading All hail Spirulina, the most super of superfoods
This Oakland wild harvested seaweed company makes a case for sustainable aquafarming in California
[USA] About five years ago, Catherine O’Hare started harvesting seaweed on the California coast as a hobby. Using just a pair of Continue reading This Oakland wild harvested seaweed company makes a case for sustainable aquafarming in California
Aquaculture in a time of climate change
[USA] The unexpected consequences of climate change are often, well, unexpected. Researchers at the Moss Landing Marine Labs Continue reading Aquaculture in a time of climate change
Algae gave germ of an idea to firm’s founder
[UK] A Scottish start-up company is on track to revolutionise the animal feed industry by producing an omega3-rich nutrient using Continue reading Algae gave germ of an idea to firm’s founder
NZ Government Invests $6m into a Seaweed Project
[New Zealand] Waikaitu Ltd is proud to be a partner with Auckland University in a novel project awarded Continue reading NZ Government Invests $6m into a Seaweed Project
Malaysia taps into RM5bil microalgae market
[Malaysia] Malaysia wants to tap into the US$1.25 billion (RM5 billion) a year global microalgae consumption industry. Continue reading Malaysia taps into RM5bil microalgae market
National Geographic: Hawaii enlists urchins to help corals resist algae invasion
[USA] In the 1970s, a researcher at the Hawai’i Institute of Marine Biology plopped some new, non-Hawaiian species of algae into the Continue reading National Geographic: Hawaii enlists urchins to help corals resist algae invasion
Bar Harbor college partners with seaweed growers in research lab
[USA] The country’s largest organic seaweed farm is partnering with College of the Atlantic to create seaweed seeds, the college Continue reading Bar Harbor college partners with seaweed growers in research lab