Kennebec River Biosciences

10/25/2024

Yet again, our star young scientists took a piece of the lab on the road to inspire more future scientists -- this time at the Williams-Cone School in Topsham! Thank you so much, Cassy and Matt!

06/18/2024

As a proudly Maine-based aquatic animal health lab, one of our all-time **favorite** things to do is to inspire the next generation of scientists. Recently, two of our younger scientists on staff visited Richmond High School and Middle School to talk about what they do, and to demonstrate a few of the basics. Thank you Matt and Cassy for your dedication to our team, as well as the larger community!

04/18/2024

Interested in fish health and recirculating aquaculture systems? Check out RASTech 2024! And while there, don’t miss the June 5 at 4:30 session with Kathleen Hartmann of USDA’s Aquatic Animal Health Program and our own President and CEO, Bill Keleher!

"RASTECH 2023 was a great conference and gave me a chance to interact with many of the movers and shakers in Recirculating Aquaculture. It was great to see and connect with all the pertinent RAS researchers and equipment providers as well that we are working with to help design and build some of the...

04/04/2024

For April Fools’ Day, a few of our lab staff cooked up a scheme to dress like Bill, our President and CEO. Button-down shirt, check. Usually plaid, check. Usually with a fleece vest on top, check. Help!! We can’t find the real Bill anymore!!

03/22/2024

We love the Maine Science Festival! Please grab a young friend and share some of the fun and adventure of science!

Looking for a quick overview of our schedule? Here it is! All festival events are happening rain (snow!) or shine so join us and celebrate Maine science and the remarkable people who do over the next 4 days!!

01/16/2024

While we have innovative, amazing customers all over the world, we do have a special place in our hearts for those from Maine, like American Unagi. So great to see AU scaling up in this way!

RAS eel producer, American Unagi, is set to receive US$1.5 million to go towards upcoming expansions. RuralWorks Partners LLC announced in a press release

10/08/2023

In a river cruise Friday, educators rode along the Damariscotta River to bring the aquaculture industry back to their classrooms.

08/06/2022

Unlike a typical veterinary lab, which may work with 5 to 10 species, KRB works with several hundred. And new aquatic animals are being discovered all the time! This is why we love what we do… it is always new and exciting!

Acanthopagrus oconnorae is the common name given to a new species of sea bream found in the Red Sea by Dr. Donal Bradley, distinguished Professor and

07/20/2022

Farming fish or shellfish and looking to up YOUR sustainability and best practices game? We can help. Contact us today!

Global Seafood Alliance has announced the launch of a Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) consumer-facing website, part of its first-ever consumer marketing

06/06/2022

Are you feeding the world with healthy and delicious fish or shellfish? Then you know costs are rising, and that your fish and shellfish health matters now more than ever. That’s where KRB can help. Learn more and contact us at kennebecbio.com to protect and maximize your investment, and the good you do for the world.

As the Russia-Ukraine war continues, feed firms scramble for raw materials.