Alaska’s newest kelp hatchery recently finished its first growing season in a mobile shipping container in Kodiak. The ...

Location is critical in aquaculture, but picking the right spot for a farm can be a gamble. Two UMaine researchers are working to change that.

South Bristol fishermen and sea farmers stack lobster traps and oyster cages side-by-side on the dock at Clark’s Cove. In ...

Young kelp forests are returning to Peru after scientists replanted giant seaweed, creating habitat for fish and restoring ...

The Alaska Mariculture Cluster received a federal grant for nearly $50 million in 2022 to help develop Alaska’s seaweed and oyster farming industries. They have made investments in workforce training, ...

If you’ve ever ordered an abalone dish at a restaurant in the U.S., that pricy sea snail probably came from this farm in Santa Barbara, California. The Cultured Abalone Farm is one of only two red ...

ORONO — As the kelp farming industry continues to emerge around the state and across the globe, a team of engineers from Kelson Marine and researchers from the University of Maine have developed a ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Shane Farrell has spent the better part of the last three years underwater, diving ...

Kelson Marine and collaborators sample kelp grown on an open-ocean seaweed farm. Farming kelp to sell as food, beauty products, fertilizer additives and other goods is a growing industry in Maine, but ...