Angus MacDoughall has been harvesting seaweed on and off since he was 17 when his fishing work dried up. Now at 73, he still harvests three to four days each month. “It gets you out of the house ...
Seaweed farming, in addition to being an alternative to over-exploitative fishing, has remarkable environmental benefits. The presence of the seaweed not only helps to de-acidify ocean waters by ...
Understanding more about them is critical to protecting marine environments. Seaweed creates habitat where fish, invertebrates, birds, and marine mammals find food and shelter. We know comparatively ...
“Another likely reason is that purchasers are content with a lot of benefits brought on by restored seaweed beds, such as improved fishing grounds and water quality as well as CO2 absorption.