Mussel power: how an offshore shellfish farm is boosting marine life.

Mussel farming provides a sustainable alternative protein source for human diets, because mussels filter feed on plankton and do not have to be fed wild-caught fish.

Researchers have found that one offshore mussel farm is boosting marine biodiversity and regenerating the seabed.

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Mussel power: how an offshore shellfish farm is boosting marine life.

Mussel farming provides a sustainable alternative protein source for human diets, because mussels filter feed on plankton and do not have to be fed wild-caught fish. Researchers have found that …

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