Fish school by randomly copying each other, rather than following the group

Sydney, Australia.- An international team of researchers has revealed the mechanisms behind fish schooling – and what they found differs from what scientists had previously ...

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Microalgae, and future food for thought

Australia.- They’re responsible for more than 75 per cent of the Earth’s oxygen supply, but often get no credit for it.

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Lab experiment: Small doses of delousing agent killed zooplankton

By Erlend A. LorentzenNorway.- Calanus can be killed by small concentrations of the delousing agent hydrogen peroxide. And survivors may be left unable to escape ...

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Tropical nations worst hit by climate-related fish shifts

Hokkaido, Japan.- Policymakers will need to step up to the challenges caused by significant shifts in fish species distributions caused by climate change.

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More documentation needed for the efficacy of cleaner fish

Norway.- Millions of cleaner fish are used in farm cages to eat lice off salmon every year. However, there is limited research into how efficiently ...

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Sensor cube helps keep fish farming afloat

Saudi Arabia.- Solar-powered water quality sensors could help fish farmers protect their aquatic assets and safeguard the future of food.

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BGU Researcher Goes with his Gut Instinct How to Improve Aquaculture-bred Fish

Israel.- Fish is a staple of many diets but the ocean supply is drying up as overfishing has decimated the global supply. Instead, the world ...

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Marine spatial planning: Sustainably managing our seas at global level

By Alejandro Iglesias Campos, Aya Khalil, Michele Quesada da Silva, IOC-UNESCO, Julia Rubeck, DG MARE*The blue economy is full of opportunities for low-carbon, sustainable growth. ...

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ASC Shares Expertise with EU Group on the Welfare and Conservation of Animals

Utrech, Netherland.- When fish welfare was discussed at a recent meeting of EU politicians, ASC’s Head of Standards & Science Michiel Fransen was on hand ...

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Genetic resistance to lethal virus found in tilapia

UK.- Resistance to a deadly disease that is affecting the second most farmed fish in the world has been found to be mainly due to ...

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