Mussel power: how an offshore shellfish farm is boosting marine life
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par Emma Sheehan, Associate Professor of Marine Ecology, University of Plymouth
Llucia Mascorda-Cabre, Postdoctoral Researcher, Applied Marine Ecosystem Research Unit, University of Plymouth
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 farmed fish.
Mussel farming provides a more sustainable alternative protein source for human diets, because mussels filter feed on plankton and do not have to be…
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