Over the past 50 years, global aquaculture, including fish, mussel and seaweed farms, has grown dramatically. Almost half of the world's wild-caught fish is used to produce fishmeal and oils that feed ...

Vertical ocean farms are an innovative approach to farming that can produce food and minimize environmental damage, all while cleaning up the oceans at the same time. Most farming goes hand in hand ...

New analysis has shown that the UK's first large scale offshore mussel farm might in fact serve as a form of restoration rather than creating habitats never seen in the area before. A map dating from ...

Fish are thought to settle and recruit to shellfish and seaweed farms; however, there is little published evidence to support this assumption. Shellfish and seaweed farms increase structural ...

The UK’s first large scale offshore mussel farm is allowing shellfish reefs to return to parts of the seabed off England’s south coast for the first time in up to 150 years, a new study has revealed.

Emma Sheehan receives funding from DEFRA, European Commission and Offshore Shellfish Ltd. Funders are not involved in research design or interpretation. Llucia Mascorda-Cabre receives funding from ...