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.

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.

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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

Conducting research into ethical fishing

Norway.- In a newly launched project, scientists intend to find out how wild fish can be caught as gently as possible to safeguard fish welfare, ...

Seaweed as a sustainable food source

The Netherlands.- More food is needed to feed the increasing world population. But the availability of arable land and water is decreasing. This is why ...

Aquaculture to benefit people and the environment

By Jennifer McNultyUSA.- Dozens of Kenyan and Gambian villagers will soon become seaweed farmers as part of an ambitious project that is bringing sustainable aquaculture ...