Researchers have revolutionized the sequencing of edible seaweed by optimizing RNA extraction and rRNA depletion

Marine algae are not only the “lungs” of the ocean; they represent an inexhaustible resource for the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries. However, attempting to ...

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2026 Guide to the Tropical Gar (Atractosteus tropicus): Biology, Aquaculture, and Aquarium Care

The Tropical Gar (Atractosteus tropicus), also known as the “pejelagarto” or “Pez Gaspar”, represents one of the most captivating links between prehistory and modern aquaculture. ...

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Marine Gammarids: A novel ingredient for aquaculture feeds

Breeding pair of Gammarus locusta feeding on pea (a) and breeding pair of Marinogammarus marinus (male specimens on top of females) (b); G. locusta feeding on carrot (c); Ovigerous G. locusta incubating embryos in ventral abdominal pouch (marsupium) (d); G. locusta embryos (e); and neonate G. locusta immediately able to feed independently on the same feed supplied to adult conspecifics (f). Source: Calado et al. (2025); Frontiers in Marine Science, 12, 1697384.

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Innovative method to prioritize monitoring of emerging chemical contaminants in salmon

Schematic representation of the semi-quantitative methodology developed for the prioritisation of the contaminants in aquaculture production chain (fish fillet and fish feed). Source: Butovskaya et al. (2025); EFSA Journal, 23, e231108.

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The Molecular Revolution in Aquaculture: From Genes to Sustainable Production

Manipulating Molecular Networks for Sustainable Aquaculture Development. Image generated by Gemini.

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Black Skirt Tetra (Gymnocorymbus ternetzi): The 2026 Technical Guide to Husbandry and Commercial Breeding

The Black Skirt Tetra (Gymnocorymbus ternetzi)—widely recognized within the industry as the “Black Widow Tetra” or “Monjita”—currently stands as a fundamental cornerstone of the global ...

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Essential oils as natural anesthetics for Nile tilapia

Nile tilapia. Source: Earlham Institute.

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The Impact of Environmental Stressors on White Shrimp: A Comparative Analysis

Pacific white shrimp. Source: Agricultural Research Service (ARS).

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Enhanced muscular development in grass carp via genome editing

Grass carp mstnb F0 mutants have thicker muscle. Credit: Zhao et al., (2025), Reproduction and Breeding, 5(4), 163-170.

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Marine Biotoxins in Fish and Crustaceans: The Invisible Challenge to Food Safety

Exposure of humans to marine toxins through different vectors. Credit: Madejska y Osek (2025). Toxins, 17(12), 589.

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