As marine aquaculture expands around the world, there is increased concern for impacts to
protected species. Documented cases of marine mammal, sea turtle, seabird, and shark …

Abstract Knowledge of aquaculture–environment interactions is essential for the
development of a sustainable aquaculture industry and efficient marine spatial planning …

The global expansion of aquaculture has raised concerns about its environmental impacts,
including effects on wildlife. Aquaculture farms are thought to repel some species and …

Macroalgal cultivation is expanding rapidly, and promises to contribute significantly towards
future food and energy security, sustainable livelihoods, ecosystem services and habitat …

Aquaculture and marine renewable energy are two expanding sectors of the Blue Economy
in Europe. Assessing the long-term environmental impacts in terms of eutrophication and …

In this review, we summarize and discuss the main interactions affecting salmon farming and
pinniped populations worldwide. Out of seven pinnipeds commonly engaged in these …

Climate change and ocean acidification are altering marine ecosystems and, from a human
perspective, creating both winners and losers. Human responses to these changes are …

Maine and Massachusetts paid bounties on seals during the 19th and 20th centuries. To
determine the number of seals killed for bounty, we examined historical records of bounty …

Acoustic harassment devices (AHDs) are used by the Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) industry
to deter harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) from aquaculture cage sites. Two preliminary …

The marine aquaculture industry suffers losses due to pinniped attacks which damage net
enclosures and fish stocks. Acoustic harassment devices (AHDs) emit loud sounds which …