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CRFM fast tracks protocol for climate change and disaster risk management in fisheries and aquaculture

Belize.- We know from the devastation wrought in the Caribbean last September by Hurricanes Irma and Maria, just how important it is for the region ...

Exports of pangasius to UK increase

Vietnam.- Pangasius exports to the UK were worth 45.7 million USD last year, an increase of 2.5 percent over the previous year.

Ninth AQUAEXCEL2020 Call for Access Now Open: Fully EC-Funded Access to Top-Class Aquaculture Research Infrastructures Across Europe

The ninth AQUAEXCEL2020 (AQUAculture infrastructures for EXCELlence in European fish research towards 2020) Call for Access is now open, with a deadline of 15 March ...

Salmon by-products could generate £23m extra for industry

UK.- The Scottish salmon industry could receive a boost of more than £23 million if it better utilises fish by-products, according to a new University ...

UCC project turns wastewater into animal feed

UK.- The search for nature-based solutions to our environmental problems is leading scientists to turn to plants and algae to clean up our polluted waters.

The Australian government’s plan for the biocontrol of the common carp presents several risks

Belgium.- Belgian, English and Australian scientists are calling on the Australian authorities to review their decision to introduce the carp herpes virus as a way ...

MedAID experts participate in a course on advances in fish reproduction and their application to broodstock management

Spain.- IAMZ-CIHEAM, together with IATS_CSIC, has organised a specialised course for professionals on Advances in fish reproduction and their application to broodstock management from 19-23 ...

Fish Oil Found to Reduce Cancer-Causing Compounds

By Rosemary ClandosUSA.- Personalized dosing of omega-3 fatty acids decreases prostaglandin E2 in the colon, but the beneficial effects are smaller in overweight people, research ...

When Every Fish Counts

By Kat Kerlin USA- Genetic tools can be a powerful complement to visual identification of endangered fish, indicates a study from the University of California, ...

Carbon dioxide ‘pulses’ threaten Scotland’s coralline algal reefs

Edinburgh, UK.- Scotland’s marine ecosystems may be more sensitive to carbon dioxide than previously thought, and could be damaged irreparably by the CO2 ‘pulses’ created ...