ORKA Mariculture Update – Progress, Innovation, and Sustainability
ORKA’s Restorative Mariculture Project is making significant strides along the Oregon coast, combining innovation with sustainability to address the critical loss of kelp forests. Here’s the latest update on our projects, materials testing, and
Mariculture update – 5/16/25
Major updates for ORKAs restorative mariculture pilot tests! On Friday, May 16th, Carl and Sara went out to check on the moorings and went down on SCUBA to see how
Winter Waters 2025
ORKA staffer Carl Hendrickson attended the 2025 Winter Waters Blue Foods Forum: Seafare Symposium at the Redd in Portland on Tuesday February 18th. The event convened seafood producers, practitioners, entrepreneurs,
ORKA Goes to Moss Landing!
Oregon Kelp Alliance scientist Dr. Sara Hamilton recently visited partners at Moss Landing Marine Labs (MLML) in Moss Landing, CA, to learn more about culturing bull kelp for restoration. Culturing
2024 Oregon Kelp Forest Status Report
It’s complete, and we’re thrilled to share our findings! Check out the video above to hear directly from our lead scientists as they walk through the status report and answer