Pregnant male seahorses support up to 1,000 growing babies by forming a placenta

Jessica Suzanne Dudley, Macquarie University and Camilla Whittington, University of Sydney Supplying oxygen to their growing offspring and removing carbon dioxide is a major challenge ...

A Blue Food Revolution

By Sonia Fernandez*Santa Barbara, USA – An unprecedented review of the aquatic foods sector has uncovered how fisheries and aquaculture can play a greater role ...

Fighting Viruses with Algae

By Rebekah Orton*When the coronavirus pandemic thrust the world into turmoil last year, a group of bioenergy researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) saw ...

A new eco-friendly and sustainable algae-based way to fight water pollution

Our ever-growing demand for freshwater has caused its sources to diminish rapidly and scientists have been attempting to find strategies to purify wastewater for reuse ...

Diversity of small-scale fisheries and aquaculture makes them more resilient innovative, equitable and sustainable

By Rob Jordan*Despite their massive economic and nutritional contributions, small-scale fisheries and aquaculture are often overlooked by policymakers. Drawing on profiles from around the world, ...

NCRAC Announces Selected Funded Projects for Funding Year 2021

USA – The North Central Regional Aquaculture Center (NCRAC) is one of the five Regional Aquaculture Centers established by Congress that are administered by the ...

The Success Story of Aquaculture in Egypt: The Real Motivation for Hosting the First Aquaculture Africa Conference (AFRAQ21)

By Abdel-Fattah M. El-Sayed*Aquaculture was practiced in Egypt more than 4000 years ago. In recent years, the first aquaculture trials were carried out in 1934, ...

Global Fishery Forum & Seafood Expo Russia 2021: AquaMaof signs a Memorandum of Cooperation and Interaction in Russia

Israel – AquaMaof Aquaculture Technologies Ltd., world leader in Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) technology for intelligent land-based aquaculture, has announced the signing of a Memorandum ...

New research provides useful genetic resource of farm-raised kuruma shrimp

Japan – New research from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) and Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology has resulted ...

NIFA SBIR Phase 1 RFA Published

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Institute for Food and Agriculture (NIFA), Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Program phase 1 request for applications (RFA) ...