In memoriam: Aquaculture economics pioneer Eugene Y.C. Shang
The globally regarded aquaculture economics educator and researcher died on February 20, 2023.
$1.25M award to increase kampachi, shrimp production
The funding is part of a nearly $14 million federal funding investment to strengthen U.S. aquaculture.
Can aquaculture help repair Hawaiʻi’s economy?
A nearly $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture was awarded to the Center for Tropical and Subtropical Aquaculture.
Tilapia fish guts provide insight to growth hormone effects
One of the goals was to understand how fish growth can be affected or increased by changing environmental conditions such as salinity.
Native Hawaiian aquaculture taught at international gathering
Representatives from ten Pacific Northwest tribes, gathered in Heʻeia to learn about Native Hawaiian aquaculture practices in February.
Hawaiʻi aquaculture high school student videos go global
The UH Sea Grant College Program organized a competition inviting high school students to submit videos addressing the theme of Hawaiian aquaculture.
Oysters improving water quality on Maui come from UH Hilo aquaculture center
The UH Hilo aquaculture center assisted in raising oysters, nature’s most efficient water filters, to restore native oysters and improve clarity in Hawaiʻi waters.
UH Hilo aquaculture center partners with Honolulu CC to improve water quality at Sand Island
UH Hilo aquaculture center partners with Honolulu CC, Polynesian Voyaging Society to improve water quality with oysters.
UH Sea Grant gets $1.4M boost for aquaculture research
The University of Hawaiʻi Sea Grant College Program received $1.4 million to explore new aquaculture opportunities.
UH Hilo, Navy using native oysters to improve Pearl Harbor water quality
Modeled on research trials conducted at UH Hilo’s Pacific Aquaculture and Coastal Resources Center, the project is using native shellfish species for water quality improvement at Pearl Harbor.
