December 4, 2014 — The following was released by the Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation:
The Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation (CFRF) is pleased to announce the release of a documentary video summarizing a recently completed collaborative research project on quahogs in Narragansett Bay. The project was conducted by a team of scientists from Roger Williams University and the University of Rhode Island, managers from the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, and commercial shellfishermen. It was supported through the CFRF’s Southern New England Collaborative Research Initiative (SNECRI), a program funded under NOAA Award #NA08NMF4720595 and made possible through efforts by U.S. Senator Jack Reed.
To view the documentary video please follow this link: http://cfrfoundation.org/projects/quahoglarval
For more information on this and other CFRF supported projects please visit the CFRF home website at: http://cfrfoundation.org/