Does DNA in the water tell us how many fish are there?

Japan – Researchers have developed a new non-invasive method to count individual fish by measuring the concentration of environmental DNA in the water, which could ...

UNH Researchers Aim to Boost U.S. Production of Atlantic Salmon and Steelhead Trout with Cleanerfish

Durham, USA – Sea lice negatively impact the health and survival of Atlantic salmon, steelhead trout and other salmonids, and researchers with the New Hampshire ...

Groundbreaking fish research led by UMBC’s Yonathan Zohar draws aquaculture giant AquaCon to Maryland for nearly $1 billion project

USA – More and more U.S. states, from Texas to Maine, are increasing their capacity to produce fish for human consumption in land-based facilities. These ...

ICAR-CMFRI helps SC families in Tamil Nadu Village earn additional income through seaweed and ornamental fish farming

India – The ICAR- Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has successfully implemented Government of India’s Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan (SCSP) project in such a way ...

Algae as living biocatalysts for a green industry

Germany – In interdisciplinary cooperation, a Bochum-based research team has made a discovery that could lead to more environmental protection in the chemical industry.

Sea lice prevention is better than the cure

Australia – Sea lice management is a stressful task for salmon and salmon farmers. In a new article titled Prevention not cure: a review of ...

AquaBounty Commences Commercial Harvest of Conventional Atlantic Salmon Raised in its Land-based Farm in Indiana

Maynard, USA – AquaBounty Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQB), a land-based salmon farming pioneer, has successfully commenced the commercial-scale harvest of conventional Atlantic salmon raised at ...

Today, Tomorrow and Beyond: Experts Chart the Future of Aquaculture

Washington, USA – As part of the 50th anniversary of the World Aquaculture Society, the Journal of the World Aquaculture Society released a comprehensive review ...

Fisheries Research Institute’s Development of Artificial Algae Farms to Help in the Release of Sand Crabs

Taiwan – To reduce the impact on coastal fisheries caused by the development of offshore wind farms, Taiwan’s Fisheries Research Institute set up an artificial ...

Marine worm joins fight against superbugs

Australia – The humble marine sandworm may help in the hunt for a new class of antibiotics after University of Queensland researchers improved a molecule ...