SFP, Conservation International, and UCSB release new best practices for aquaculture management guide

USA.- A new aquaculture management guide from Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP), Conservation International, and the University of California Santa Barbara’s Sustainable Fisheries Group provides zonal ...

Influx of Indian Shrimp in the U.S. Market Causes Health Concerns

USA.- India is the leading source of shrimp found by FDA to be contaminated with either salmonella or banned antibiotics. In August 2013, the U.S. ...

Department of Biology researchers use DNA to monitor endangered species

USA.- Georgia Southern University researchers in the Department of Biology are using cutting-edge genetic technology to help better monitor endangered species.

The economic value of resistance of salmon to sea lice and other macroparasitic diseases

The Netherlands.- Lice, ticks, and helminths are a concern in livestock and aquaculture production. The impact of these can be reduced by genetic improvement of ...

UCLA researchers and partners work with sushi restaurants to reduce seafood fraud

Los Angeles, USA.- A new monitoring project involving UCLA researchers and partners aims to take “fake sushi” off Los Angeles diners’ plates. The Los Angeles ...

Auburn charts path for 21st century vision of U.S. aquaculture

By Paul HollisAuburn University’s Aquaponics Working Group has a new vision for U.S. aquaculture, one that includes far more predictability and efficiency than today’s timeworn ...

Aquaculture Debris Prevention in Florida and Beyond

USA.- Aquaculture, or the farming of aquatic animals, is becoming more and more popular along the coasts of the United States. As the demand for ...

Court of Appeals Rejects Vietnamese Exporters’ Effort to Reduce Antidumping Duties

USA.- On Wednesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (“Federal Circuit”) summarily affirmed a 2016 U.S. Court of International Trade (“CIT”) decision ...

Announcement of the official formation of African Chapter of World Aquaculture Society

It is with great pleasure and excitement that we announce that on November 7, 2018, all requirements for formation of the African Chapter, WAS were ...

Costa Rica will be the headquarters of LACQUA19

The annual meeting of the Latin American and Caribbean Chapter of the World Aquaculture Society, LACQUA19, will take place in San Jose, Costa Rica, at ...