Are viruses keeping sea lice at bay in wild salmon?

by UBC Science More than 30 previously unknown RNA viruses in sea lice have been identified by University of British Columbia (UBC) researchers. Sea lice ...

Profitable by-products from shellfish waste

by Flinders University Australia’s lobster and shellfish industries could reap substantial financial benefits by using shell waste to create new products identified by Flinders University’s ...

Successfully reducing animal testing: The 3Rs principle in fish research

by Forschungsinstitut für Nutztierbiologie (FBN) According to animal experimentation statistics, fish are the second most commonly used group of animals in research after mice. They ...

Free Download of the Book from the 11th Ibero-American Forum on Marine Resources and Aquaculture

From November 21st to 25th, 2022, the 11th Ibero-American Forum on Marine Resources and Aquaculture – XI Firma 2022, with the motto ‘Strengthening Sustainable Development ...

Locking CO2 captured from seaweed in biocoal

by Svein Inge Meland, Norwegian SciTech News Seaweeds cultivated in the sea off the coast of Trøndelag, Norway will be converted into biocoal and used ...

Biofloc Technology as part of a sustainable aquaculture system

Biofloc technology offers a more efficient method of controlling water quality parameters, biosecurity, and food management. This technology harnesses the microbial community in the water ...

Fish farms can become biogas producers

by University of GothenburgDigesting fish waste can allow circular fish and vegetable farms (aquaponics) to produce biogas that can be fed back into the energy ...

Aquaculture Europe 2023 – Our Plenary Speakers

Plenary 1. Tuesday 19. 09h00 to 09h30. Followed by Student Spotlights Awards 09h30 to 10h00.“Balanced diversity and the responsible use of global resources to produce ...

High temperatures induce autophagy in skeletal muscle of Rainbow Trout

Transcriptomic analysis revealed that 293 genes were upregulated in the high-temperature group, mainly associated with autophagosome assembly, amino acid transport, and glutamine metabolic process. Global ...

Impacts of Extreme Heatwaves on Bivalves

Various studies have projected that by the year 2040, extreme heatwaves in the ocean will triple, posing a significant threat to marine ecosystems and the ...