Documentary Airing on MPBN Features UMaine Marine Scientists

Scientists from the University of Maine’s Center for Cooperative Aquaculture Research will be featured “The Cod Academy,” a documentary being broadcast by Maine Public Broadcasting Network at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 5 and 12:30 a.m. on Monday, May 14. The 27-minute documentary focuses on a pilot program to introduce those who fish in the Gulf of Maine to cod farming in light of depleted wild cod stocks “The Cod Academy“.  The Cod Academy project was funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration through the Maine Aquaculture Association.

Contact: George Manlove, (207) 581-3756