Farming Fish
We check out the supersized aquaponics setup at Maui Aquaponics, where Ed Cichon and Chris Kiser show us how they grow talapia and lettuce in a pest and fertilizer free environment. We then tour UH Sea Grant Hilo’s sturgeonfish and other aquaculture projects with Kevin Hopkins.
Watch the trailer for Season 1, Episode 11 on Vimeo or Youtube.
FULL EPISODE
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Curriculum Connections:
- Grade 5: Ecosystem Cycling
- Activity: Aquaponics in a Bottle
- Further Investigations: Hydroponics to Aquaponics
- Grades 6-12: Evidence of Common Ancestry and Diversity – Fish
- Compare-Contrast-Connect: Comparing Different Classes of Fish: Sharks versus Bony Fishes
- Question Set: Evidence of Common Ancestry and Diversity – Fish
Additional Resources:
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Contact information:
Kanesa Seraphin, Ph.D.
kanesa@hawaii.edu
