Fish experience pain with ‘striking similarity’ to mammals

UK.- A new University of Liverpool study has concluded that the anglers’ myth ‘that fish don’t feel pain’ can be dispelled: fish do indeed feel ...

The future of aquatic foods – including lab-grown “synthetic” fish – spurs new agreement between WorldFish and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Penang, Malaysia.- The need to better understand the future of aquatic foods – including the opportunities related to the likely rise of lab-grown fish meat ...

Full utilisation of the catch of pelagic fish: Opportunities and challenges

Turid Rustad, Professor NTNU in Norway, explains the opportunities and challenges when it comes to the full utilisation of the catch of pelagic fish to ...

Maryland Sea Grant, UMBC Awarded $1.2 Million National Aquaculture Grant

Baltimore, USA.- Maryland Sea Grant and University of Maryland, Baltimore County, are lead partners in a multi-state consortium to receive a $1.2 million grant to ...

Southern Shrimp Alliance submits comments in support of increase in tariffs on chinese shrimp imports

USA.- On Friday, the Southern Shrimp Alliance filed comments with the United States Trade Representative (USTR) expressing support for President Trump’s proposal to increase tariffs ...

Cawthron Institute international collaboration takes exciting step forward with algae MOU signing in Japan

New Zealand.- Cawthron Institute’s world-leading international algae research collaborations took a significant step forward with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at an ...

Clinical Greenshell Mussell™ research to study human health benefits announced at the NZ Aquaculture conference

New Zealand.- Funding for Cawthron Institute-led research to advance knowledge of the potential human health benefits from consuming New Zealand Greenshell™ mussels was announced at ...

“Lessons in Mariculture” Launches for High Schoolers

By Dave ShawMarine aquaculture, or “mariculture,” is a growing industry in North Carolina — one that offers many career avenues. To help acquaint students with ...

AQUAEXCEL2020: from Research Innovation to Industry Application

AQUAEXCEL2020 is a leading aquaculture research project funded by the European Union Horizon 2020 programme, which integrates leading European aquaculture research facilities and enables them ...

Aquaponic farming: harnessing natural processes for an urban circular economy

By Paul Wolf* and Sylvie Geisendorf+The term waste describes materials or products that are no longer of use. In a linear economy, it accumulates as ...