Establishes an East Coast Bivalve Research Task Force to review and address issues affecting shellfish populations.
Establishes an East Coast Bivalve Research Task Force to review existing research on shellfish populations, identify research needs, and develop strategies to support sustainable fisheries and aquaculture. The task force will focus on understanding the ecology of bivalves, addressing declining harvests, and evaluating economic impacts. It will also establish work groups to focus on specific issues such as climate change impacts and quahog populations. The task force will submit reports to relevant authorities and stakeholders.
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