Research shows that the combined production of fish and vegetables can be profitable

Germany – When it comes to future food production, the combined farming of fish and vegetables through aquaponics is currently a hotly debated topic. But ...

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Faster breeding sea urchins: a comeback animal model for developmental biology

Shimoda, Japan — For some, sea urchins are a pretty addition to an aquarium, while for others they are simply an ingredient in a common ...

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Are we underestimating microplastics in the marine environment?

UK – By using finer 100µm (0.1mm) sampling nets rather than customary 333µm (0.333mm) or 500µm (0.5mm) coarser sampling nets, the team – led by ...

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Novel feeds key to supporting future aquaculture growth

Australia – The sustainable growth of the world’s fed aquaculture industry could be bolstered by increased use of novel feeds from sources other than wild-caught ...

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Farmed salmon is a core component of healthy, sustainable diets

London, UK – The Global Salmon Initiative (GSI) today published its annual Sustainability Report, which documents the environmental performance and nutritional profile of farm-raised salmon. ...

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Nofima to boost its investment in RAS research

Norway – Nofima is to further invest in research into recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS). With expansion taking place both at Sunndalsøra and in Tromsø, the ...

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Oyster Farming and Shorebirds Likely Can Coexist

USA – Oyster farming as currently practiced along the Delaware Bayshore does not significantly impact four shorebirds, including the federally threatened red knot, which migrates ...

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Aquaculture Europe 2020 will not take place this year, but EAS will organise events in both Cork and Madeira in 2021

The EAS Board of Directors have decided that our Aquaculture Europe 2020 event cannot go ahead as planned in Cork from September 29 to October ...

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Metagenomics reveals distinct microbiotypes in the giant clams Tridacna maxima

New research conducted at CRIOBE and ENTROPIE research units, with the collaboration of the Swire institute of Marine Science of The University of Hong Kong, ...

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Scientists develop ‘heat resistant’ coral to fight bleaching

Australia – Scientists from the University of Melbourne, CSIRO and the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) have successfully produced in a laboratory setting a ...

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