Guided tour at The Danish Shellfish Centre

Guided tour at Dansk Skaldyrcenter – get close to research and life in the Limfjord

Behind laboratory doors and in tanks of living animals, researchers work with life from the Limfjord. Here you gain insight into how oysters, lobsters and other species are studied and developed.

Tour of hatcheries with oysters and lobsters from their earliest stage

During the tour, the centre's hatcheries are visited, where oysters and lobsters are reared from their earliest stages. Here the tiny organisms can be seen in the water, where development takes place step by step.

Insight into biological research focused on the fjord's species

The latest research into species such as starfish, seaweed and blue mussels from the Limfjord is presented. The research explores the interactions between species and their significance for the ecosystem.

Research, experiments and knowledge-sharing gathered in one place by the Limfjord

Dansk Skaldyrcenter combines research and public outreach, giving visitors access to knowledge about how work with the fjord's resources is carried out in practice.

Practical information about the tour and registration

Duration: approx. 1 hour.

Meeting point: Dansk Skaldyrcenter, Øroddevej 80, 7900 Nykøbing Mors.

Registration via VisitMors/Morsø Turistbureau on tel. 97 72 04 88 or www.visitmors.dk.

Tour 401.

FAQ

What can you experience?
- Hatcheries and research into the Limfjord's species.

Where does the tour take place?
- At Dansk Skaldyrcenter in Nykøbing Mors.

How long does the trip last?
- Approx. 1 hour.