How scientists established fish farming in the Bay of Pigs
Two of the pens in the Bay of Pigs – both with an extra net to protect the farmed fish from predatory fish such as barracuda and sharks. Photo: Ørjan Karlsen / Institute of Marine Research
Select the right species of fish, find a suitable location sheltered from tropical storms and, hey presto, you can start farming fish in Cuba. Published: 08.01.2021 Updated: 29.01.2021 Author: Anders Jakobsen
The Bay of Pigs, February 2013: Bjørn Tore Lunestad is hard at work in Cuba. But as a marine scientist, his aims are more peaceful than those of the invasion force 52 years earlier.