Discover how the ear-hanging method is revolutionizing Atlantic sea scallop farming, yielding larger and more profitable harvests. #Aquaculture #SeaScallops #SustainableFarming
https://geekoo.news/optimizing-atlantic-sea-scallop-farming-insights-from-umaines-comparative-study/
University of Maine researchers have found that the ear-hanging cultivation method produces larger Atlantic sea scallops with greater adductor muscle weight, offering a more profitable approach for scallop farmers.
Is #underwater construction noise leaving scallops defenseless? https://www.whoi.edu/oceanus/feature/is-underwater-construction-noise-leaving-scallops-defenseless/
Pile driving repeatedly impacts the giant #scallop (Placopecten magellanicus) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-19838-6
"sea #scallops do a lot of clamming up when subjected to the loud underwater banging of pile drivers. If the #animals expend a lot of their energy doing that, they may not have enough left to respond to real threats... #SeaStars are one of the more common #predators #SeaScallops need to worry about."
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