Regenerative RAS to the rescue

Pine Island Redfish

Source: Pine Island Redfish

A RAS farm in the United States is reigniting interest in a native species while also rescuing threatened mangroves

The red drum – more commonly known as redfish – is a coastal and estuarine species that occurs along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of North America. Native to these areas, the fish was popularised in the 1980s by celebrity chefs, but high demand resulted in severe overfishing, which eventually took its toll.

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