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Thursday, 1 July 2021, 9:53 am How seaweed can help our agriculture industry, green shipping and electric ferries, sea level rise, aquaculture and how we protect our marine biodiversity are among the topics for discussion at the New Zealand Marine Sciences Society Conference next week. The University of Waikato’s Tauranga campus will host 360 scientists between 5 – 8 July, presenting research on how to sustainably harness the economic potential of our marine environment while addressing the restoration of our marine ecosystems and conservation of our marine biodiversity. The conference:...

A company hoping to build a wind power farm off the New Jersey coast is partnering with Rutgers University and the state’s clam industry to study the...

Atlantic Shores is funding Rutgers to Conduct a Multi-phase Modeling Effort to Study the Influence of Climate Change and Offshore Wind Development on Atlantic Surfclam Fishery Economics in the Mid-Atlantic Bight NEWARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, LLC (Atlantic Shores) and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, announced the launch of a

Rutgers, offshore wind firm to study impact on clams off NJ WAYNE PARRY, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — A company hoping to build a wind power farm off the coast of southern New Jersey is partnering with Rutgers University and the state's clam industry to study the potential impacts of wind farms on the shellfish. Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, LLC said Thursday it is funding a study of how New Jersey's valuable clam industry might be impacted by offshore wind farms over the next 30 years. Its cost was not immediately available. The study also will take th...

Loading video... VIDEO: Sargassum, floating brown seaweed, have grown in low nutrient waters of the North Atlantic Ocean for centuries. Scientists have discovered dramatic changes in the chemistry and composition of Sargassum, transforming... view more  Credit: Brian Lapointe, Ph.D. For centuries, pelagic Sargassum, floating brown seaweed, have grown in low nutrient waters of the North Atlantic Ocean, supported by natural nutrient sources like excretions from fishes and invertebrates, upwelling and nitrogen fixation. Using a unique historical baseline from the 1980s and comparing it to...