Organic Aquaculture Guidelines for Canada

The Canadian General Standards Board has published a guide for organic aquaculture production.

Read more

SIRF is pleased to make available full-text copies of all of its sponsored research projects

Virginia, USA.- Seafood Industry Research Fund (SIRF) is pleased to make available full-text copies of all of its sponsored research projects. Find here SIRF’s work ...

Read more

The Florida Aquarium’s Coral Reproduction Success Featured at World Aquaculture Society Conference

USA.- Rachel Serafin, a coral biologist at The Florida Aquarium, spoke at the World Aquaculture Society Conference held in Las Vegas from Feb. 19-22, 2018. ...

Read more

Defying the koi herpes virus

Germany.- Whether grilled, spicy with bell peppers or breaded in flour and fried floating in oil – the carp is one of the most popular ...

Read more

Historic Lows for Shrimp Catch Continue in 2018

USA.- NOAA’s Gulf of Mexico Data Management division has now released information regarding shrimp landings in the Gulf of Mexico for the first month of ...

Read more

Researchers create more complete picture of freshwater toxic algal bloom

USA.- Using two different measurement methods, researchers from North Carolina State University conducted a two-year study of North Carolina’s Jordan Lake in which they monitored ...

Read more

Fish and Seafood Market in Poland

USA.- Poland’s 2017 total estimated catch was 196,900 metric tons (MT), including fish from the Baltic Sea and long-distance, deep-sea fishing. Despite an increase in ...

Read more

Largest Chinook salmon disappearing from West Coast

USA.- The largest and oldest Chinook salmon — fish also known as “kings” and prized for their exceptional size — have mostly disappeared along the ...

Read more

High levels of microplastics found in Northwest Atlantic fish

By Conn HastingsA new study sheds light on the magnitude of microplastic pollution in our oceans. The study, published today in open-access journal Frontiers in ...

Read more

IOC Training Course and Identification Qualification in Harmful Marine Microalgae including optional workshops on enumeration and culture techniques, 2018

Since 1993 the IOC has conducted training courses on harmful microalgae. The purpose has been to improve the taxonomic and identification skills of the participants ...

Read more