Glossary

aquaculture

The practice of raising fish, shellfish, or other aquatic organisms for food or restoration.

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Day in the Life
Maine Oyster Farmer
Get to know Alicia, an oyster farmer in Maine, and explore the world of ocean farming.
Virtual Field Trip
Visit an Oyster Farm
Take a virtual trip to a real oyster farm and see aquaculture in action--no boots required!
Info Lesson
How Filter Feeding Restores the Environment
Discover how oysters help clean our oceans--just by eating!