CCAR, Tropical Fish Business Featured in Ellsworth American Article
The University of Maine’s Center for Cooperative Aquaculture Research (CCAR) in Franklin was mentioned in an Ellsworth American article about Sea & Reef Aquaculture, a company housed in the facility. Sea & Reef provides aquacultured tropical marine fishes to the saltwater aquarium trade. The company’s owner Soren Hansen is a native of Denmark who earned his master’s degree and Ph.D. in marine biology at UMaine, according to the article. He currently is raising 50 species of saltwater tropical fish at CCAR.