BioMar brings feed transparency into the hands of seafood shoppers

Three years in the making and unlike any transparency tool in the seafood industry, BioMar announces Discover, the latest tool from their BioSustain programme, in ...

New indicators could help manage global overfishing

USA.- The smallest plants and creatures in the ocean power an entire food web, including the fish that much of the world’s population depend on ...

EWEAS – Newly launched project aims to increase water and energy efficiency in aquaculture farms through online training programme

A new online training platform has been funded by the European Union which aims to reduce excessive water and energy consumption in aquaculture, through improved ...

Apply Now for the Free AQUAEXCEL2020 Training Course: “Planning and Conducting Experimental Infection Trials in Fish”

Applications are now being accepted for the AQUAEXCEL2020 training course entitled “Planning and Conducting Experimental Infection Trials in Fish”. This is a free face-to-face training ...

James Cook University supports launch of Aquaculture Innovation Centre

Singapore.- The Aquaculture Innovation Centre (AIC) was unveiled today at Temasek Polytechnic (TP). This facility is the first Centre of Innovation (COI) to bring the ...

Playing ‘tag’: Tracking movement of young oysters

A new publication in the journal Estuaries and Coasts investigates the use of a fluorescent dye to track movements of young oysters. The publication, “Field ...

Researchers identify genes linked to sex differentiation in giant Amazon fish

Brazil.- Brazilian and German scientists have completed a collaborative project to sequence and analyze the whole genome of Arapaima gigas, a giant freshwater fish known ...

UNM scientists discover new antiviral roles for olfactory neurons in fish

USA.- There are thousands upon thousands of viruses in our various environments affecting our everyday life in a variety of ways. Many of those viruses ...

Measuring human impact on coastal ecosystems

Halifax, Canada.- Lush seagrass beds that support marine life, store carbon and prevent coastal erosion are on the decline due to such things as farming, ...

Simulating Red Sea water exchanges

Computer simulations show that water exchange between the Red Sea in the north and the Gulf of Aden in the south varies from season to ...