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Inside: “Starfish, moon snails and squid: Researchers work to give scallop boats new purpose”

PRESS FEATURE

March 4, 2026

From moon snails to starfish coelomic fluid, CFF’s experimental research was recently highlighted in an article by Brooke Kushwaha in The New Bedford Light. She interviews several CFF team members about their exploratory research.

 

“Although these projects sit on the edge of the mainstream, they seek to combat an unfortunate reality for scallop fishermen. Regional fisheries are becoming more and more dependent on just one species, hurting both that species’ chance of survival and fishermen’s livelihoods.” - Brooke Kushwaha, The New Bedford Light 

 

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