Network of artificial reefs provides valuable data for monitoring ocean ecosystems, including early detection of non-indigenous species

Researchers have created a network of more than 130 Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures (ARMS) on the ocean floor in the European regional seas, helping scientists ...

RAS@EAS: A new element of the EAS Aquaculture Europe events

The European Aquaculture Society AE2020 event is taking place online next April 13-15.

EUMOFA study: Recirculating Aquaculture Systems

EUMOFA has just published a new study entitled “Recirculating Aquaculture Systems” (RAS), which aims to provide a better understanding of RAS within the EU’s aquaculture ...

Genomics, gene-editing and the Blue Revolution

by Nick Robinson, University of MelbourneAquaculture—the farming of fish and shellfish, is the world’s fastest growing primary industry. It provides a healthy source of protein, ...

UN to issue first-ever global report on harmful algal blooms

A seven-year analysis of almost 10,000 Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB) events worldwide over three decades will be published by the HAB Programme of UNESCO’s Intergovernmental ...

Discovery of a genetic sex marker in sturgeon

Germany – Scientists have discovered a molecular marker for sex determination in sturgeon within the international project STURGEoNOMICS, led by the Leibniz Institute of Freshwater ...

Is that fish you’re eating what the label said?

USA – Scientists at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa School of Life Sciences have reported that 21% of the seafood sold in the greater ...

Shocks to Seafood

By Sonia Fernandez*Santa Barbara, USA – The United States’ seafood industry declined precipitously in the months following the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, and research ...

Revolutionizing the quality control of white fish

Norway – The machines are built and the technology is ready to use: Fish producers can now establish if they have caught world-class cod even ...

ICAR-CIBA led Waste to Wealth Initiative and Low Cost Feed technology bagged National Fisheries Awards in India

India – Nambikkai fish farmers group in Tamil Nadu has won the this year’s ‘Best Fisheries Self Help Group’ award instituted by the National Fisheries ...