AquaWind surprises at the Cádiz National Aquaculture Congress

The project coordinated from the Canary Islands and unique in Europe that links offshore wind energy and aquaculture production on a floating platform leaves great ...

Sequencing project to unleash the biotechnology potential of single-celled algae

by The University of ManchesterAn ambitious plan to sequence the genomes of all known species of euglenoids over the next decade has been launched today. ...

Auburn University fisheries lab joins U.S. Fish and Wildlife on $5 million project

by Paul Hollis, Auburn University The Southeastern Cooperative Fish Parasite and Disease Laboratory—a multistate fish disease diagnostics laboratory housed in the School of Fisheries, Aquaculture, ...

Sustainability project aims to reuse algae and seaweed from decommissioned oil rigs

by Abertay University Seaweed, mussels, algae and corals found on the legs of decommissioned oil and gas platforms could be turned into new animal and ...

Funding announced for major aquaculture project in Thailand and Vietnam

by University of Stirling The University of Stirling has secured major funding to improve the welfare of farmed fish in Thailand and Vietnam, with the ...

VU & Chinese Researchers team up to fight plastic pollution with seaweed

Written by the Commonwealth Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade for the National Foundation for Australia-China RelationsDr Jianhua Zhang loves seaweed, and not just as ...

Rib fractures may be the main cause of melanin spots

by Reidun Lilleholt Kraugerud, Nofima The answer to dark spots may lie closer to the spots themselves than previously thought. More specifically, in the ribs. ...

More Study and Data Needed to Set Regulatory Standards for Farmed Seafood in U.S. Offshore Waters

by Environmental Defense Fund More studies and data are needed to shape the regulatory standards for farming seafood offshore in United States federal waters, according ...

Commission proposes action to fully harness the potential of algae in Europe for healthier diets

Today, the Commission adopted the Communication ‘Towards a strong and sustainable EU algae sector‘, a pioneering initiative to unlock the potential of algae in the ...

First Aquaculture Apprenticeship Program in the U.S. is Launched by Maine Nonprofit Organizations

by Afton Vigue, Maine Aquaculture Association The Maine Aquaculture Association (MAA) and Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI) today announced the launch of the first ...