USM Professor Testifies Before U.S. Senate on Future of Aquaculture

USA.- Dr. Kelly Lucas, Director of The University of Southern Mississippi’s Thad Cochran Marine Aquaculture Center, spoke in Washington recently on the importance of aquaculture ...

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Orleans project uses shellfish to reduce water nitrogen levels

USA.- As part of a three-year project that could pave the way to state approval of similar efforts, Orleans is using oyster farming to reduce ...

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2017 PH fisheries output dips but aquaculture resurfaced

Manila, The Philippines (PNA).- The local aquaculture sector rebounded in 2017 from its 6.27-percent drop in 2016, a complete opposite of the entire Philippine fisheries’ ...

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UNE and United States Naval Academy launch DOE funded seaweed aquaculture research

Biddeford, USA.- Barry Costa-Pierce, Ph.D., Henry L. & Grace Doherty Professor of Marine Sciences, and David Fredriksson, Ph.D., professor at the United States Naval Academy ...

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Minister LeBlanc announces independent expert panel on aquaculture science

Ottawa, Canada.– The Government of Canada is committed to regulating a responsible and sustainable aquaculture sector. Robust and credible science helps the Government make evidence-based ...

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The rise of aquaculture by-products: increasing food production, value, and sustainability through strategic utilisation

Scotland.- In this article, researchers from the UK and USA present their findings of a 2015 case study of Scottish salmon farming, their goal being ...

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European Parliament analyses lack of aquaculture growth

Brussels, Belgium.- The European Parliament, led by rapporteur Carlos Iturgaiz, is currently analysing the reasons underlying the failure of the EU aquaculture sector to grow ...

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Highly Anticipated COLUMBUS Conference Delivers

Dublin, Ireland.- On 24 January 2018, more than 70 participants met in Brussels, Belgium, for the COLUMBUS project’s third and final Annual Blue Society Knowledge ...

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CTSA 2017 Annual Progress Report Summaries: Available for Download

USA.- As part of our reporting requirements, CTSA must submit a comprehensive Annual Accomplishment Report to the USDA.

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Coral reefs in hot water as warming events slow recovery

USA.- As the world’s oceans heat up with climate change, coral reefs are increasingly under threat. Bleaching events — defense mechanisms against high temperatures that ...

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