News feed - AquaHoy

Stirling aquaculture expert awarded £1.5m to explore climate change

UK – A University of Stirling scientist has been awarded £1.5 million for an innovative five-year data project that will enable marine aquaculture to respond ...

CRIA and Salmones Antártica sign an agreement to create the “Consortium for a sustainable aquaculture”

Chile – Salmones Antártica S.A and CRIA formalize an alliance, in order to create an open space for work and institutional cooperation with the creation ...

New method makes it easier to predict algae blooms

Toxic algae can pose serious problems. Mussels become poisonous and aquaculture can be wiped out. But despite the monitoring of algae and toxins, it is ...

New aquaculture research highlights areas of consensus, disagreement

Maine, USA – Aquaculture creates many benefits for Maine people, including fresh seafood, stable jobs, and opportunities to enhance tourism, environmental conservation and community resilience. ...

Grieg Seafood joins forces with 17 leading industry and research institutions in push to develop low-emission offshore aquaculture

The consortium aims to reduce the environmental impact and improve fish welfare through innovations within offshore and closed technologies, biology, fish feed, electrification, digitalization and ...

Researchers get to the heart of fish health with new diagnostic tool

UK – A group of aquaculture researchers in Scotland is aiming to develop a simple and cost-effective mass testing tool that could significantly enhance fish ...

New project seeks to sharpen up cleaner fish vaccinations

UK – A team of UK researchers has received funding to optimise the formulation and delivery of a key vaccination given to protect ballan wrasse ...

Seaweed – the next big marine industry for South Australia

Australia – South Australia’s fledgling commercial seaweed industry will get a significant boost with a $1.5 million Marshall Liberal Government project to grow the sector ...

Highly dynamic sex chromosomes in cichlid fishes

The cichlids of Lake Tanganyika in Africa are highly diverse – including with regard to sex chromosomes. These have changed extremely frequently in the course ...

Fish Eyes from a Petri Dish

A research team from the Centre for Organismal Studies (COS) of Heidelberg University has demonstrated that complex retinal tissue can be cultured in a Petri ...