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WorldFish signs agreement with Premium Aquaculture Limited to transfer GIFT to Nigeria

The transfer of Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT) fry will kickstart a new domestic industry in Nigeria for tilapia farming leading to improved livelihoods as ...

Gulf HAB workshop proceedings and links to presentations are now available

Predicting HABs in a complex, changing world is difficult – there is no one solution for every situation. The Arabian Gulf is a unique hypersaline ...

How much tuna can I eat a week before I need to worry about mercury?

Simon Apte, CSIRO and Chad Jarolimek, CSIRO For as little as A$1 a tin, canned tuna is an excellent, affordable source of protein, polyunsaturated fats ...

Using microalgae to produce an alternative to palm oil

by Nanyang Technological University A team of scientists led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed a method to effectively produce and extract ...

Higher quality, less waste of seafood

by NofimaA more sustainable packaging solutions, improvements in quality and increased shelf life of fish products will contribute to less food waste in shops and ...

UNAIR will mass-produce Artemia and salt simultaneously

by Viradyah Lulut Santosa, UNAIR News The high demand of the global market for shrimp and fish commodities has led more cultivators to maximize the ...

Unleashing the tiger – world-first mapping of the Aussie tiger prawn genome

by James Cook University Australia – James Cook University researchers have been part of the first-ever successful effort to map the genome of an iconic ...

Microalgae is nature’s ‘green gold’: our pioneering project to feed the world more sustainably

Carole Anne Llewellyn, Swansea University As a young child in the mid-1960s, my days were spent living an idyllic rural life on a dairy farm ...

Research on seafood diets, aquaculture, coastal ecosystems, and emerging contaminants receives NH Sea Grant funding

by Tim Briggs, University of New Hampshire New Hampshire Sea Grant is launching six new research projects focusing on expanding our understanding of New Hampshire’s ...

All roads leading to Alexandria, Egypt for the inaugural Aquaculture Africa 2021 (AFRAQ21) Conference: March 25-28, 2022

The first Aquaculture Africa Conference and Exposition 2021 is finally happening in Alexandria, Egypt (25-28 March 2022) – after a couple of postponements due to ...