Scientists raise 300,000 surfclams offshore, proving open-ocean aquaculture can work

Rutgers researchers have made a discovery that could change the future of seafood farming in New Jersey. A study led by marine scientist Daphne Munroe has shown that Atlantic surfclams can be ...
Alaska Public Media

Sitka Tribe’s shellfish lab honored for safeguarding traditional foods

Sitka Tribe of Alaska fisheries biologist Jen Hamblen empties blue mussel meat into a blender in 2016. (Emily Russell/KCAW) For millennia, people in Southeast Alaska have relied on the sea for ...
HeraldNet

Sitka tribe to develop shellfish testing lab

SITKA, Alaska — The Sitka Tribe of Alaska is planning to build a lab to test shellfish for naturally occurring toxins that could pose a health threat to subsistence harvesters. The development of the ...
Sun Journal

FDA approves new shellfish testing at Maine lab

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. PORTLAND (AP) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Maine’s ...
Portland Press Herald

Bigelow Lab’s ‘time machine’ aims to find out how shellfish will fare in the future

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New Haven Register

Milford lab at forefront of shellfish research, assisting CT aquaculture

MILFORD — The annual open house at the NOAA Milford Laboratory will have to be online this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but protecting public health is something the facility has been doing ...