Local PBS show ReInventors highlights the work of NOAA Manchester’s research facility as they race to find a hybrid oyster that can survive ocean acidification. A very good quick look at the problem, with animation, and the possible solution. If we are going to have seafood survive, this will likely hold the possibility. As it is currently going, we don’t have long before the oceans will be too acidic for shellfish to survive.
The story
https://crosscut.com/2018/10/can-these-super-oysters-survive-our-screwed-oceans
The video
Filed under: Aquaculture, ocean acidification, Puget Sound, Shellfish | Tagged: ocean acidification, Oysters, Puget Sound, Shellfish |
