Assessing Shrimp Health and Welfare: A Practical Guide to Early Stress Detection Before Yields Are Impacted

Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei). Photo credit: Mirko Bögner.

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Tanzania: Aquaculture at the Gateway to Africa’s Blue Transformation

By Dr. Nazael Amos Madalla, PhDDirector of AquacultureMinistry of Livestock and FisheriesUnited Republic of Tanzania. Tanzania is entering a defining moment in its aquaculture journey. ...

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The Future of Fish Farms: The European Innovation Cutting Feed Costs, Curbing Pathogens, and Monetizing Waste

EU Aquaculture Innovation Project Package

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Diatoms in Aquaculture: The Microscopic Alternative for Cost Reduction in Shrimp and Tilapia Diets

Key Factors Underpinning Diatom Potential It is five in the morning, and the manager of a shrimp farm reviews, once again, the invoice for the ...

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Frayed nylon rope enhances tilapia welfare without compromising growth performance

Image illustrating an experimental aquarium under the environmental enrichment condition (artificial water hyacinth), showing the four similarly sized sections marked on the front glass of the tank to facilitate the recording of behavioural variables of the tested fish (foraging, stereotypies, and agonistic displays) based on video footage from the three experiments. Source: Neto et al. (2026). Aquaculture Reports, 50, 103742.

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How to mitigate harmful cyanobacterial blooms in shrimp ponds without chemical intervention

Organic fertilization effectively controls cyanobacterial blooms in shrimp aquaculture ponds. Image generated by Gemini.

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Profitability in Intensive Betta Fish Farming: The Decisive Factor Revealed by a Scientific Study

Betta fish rearing in pet stores. Source: Macquarie University.

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Water signals trouble before fish do: Key strategies for early pathogen detection before an outbreak

Conceptual decision-support pathway for water prophylaxis and biosafety management in finfish aquaculture. Created in BioRender. Bartkova, S. (2026) https://BioRender.com/fj95hef.

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Probiotics in Tilapia: Why Their Effectiveness Depends on the Rearing System and Not Just the Additive

Summary of the main tilapia culture systems and their relation to biotics. The figure illustrates closed systems (RAS, aquaponics, biofloc), semi-closed systems (IPRS), and open systems (cages, ponds, flow-through tanks, FTS) where probiotics, prebiotics, and synbiotics have been applied. Source: Laverde et al. (2026); Reviews in Aquaculture, 18(4), e70199.

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Global Salmon Initiative Releases Sustainability Report, Introducing New Feed Sourcing Transparency Metrics

LONDON — The Global Salmon Initiative (GSI) has released its latest 2025 Sustainability Report, marking 13 consecutive years of transparent, standardized reporting on the environmental ...

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