Open Ocean Aquaculture

The Project: Hawaii Ocean Technology’s (HOT) has been granted a Conservation District Use Application for its ahi aquaculture project. They plan to use 247 acres off the north Kohala coast of the island of Hawaii to hold 12 orb-like cages for growing tuna for export outside of Hawai’i. Read why ten eminent scientists recommend against instituting aquaculture fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico The Problems: Fish Farming promotes the proliferation of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, which can … Read more