Funding to support marine economy

Scotland.- Sea fisheries, aquaculture and processing businesses will share more than £4.8 million aimed at boosting growth and creating local jobs.

Blue mussel shape is a powerful indicator for environmental change

UK.- Temperature, salinity and food supply are key influences on the shape of common blue mussels (Mytilus spp.), reveals a new study involving scientists from ...

Deep-sea fish use hydrothermal vents to incubate eggs

USA.- Some deep-sea skates — cartilaginous fish related to rays and sharks — use volcanic heat emitted at hydrothermal vents to incubate their eggs, according ...

LACQUA18: Aquaculture for the Construction of Peace

Bogota, Colombia.- We are pleased to announce the realization of the Latin American & Caribbean Aquaculture 2018 – LACQUA18 event, which will be developed together ...

Southern Shrimp Alliance Releases Databases Documenting Antibiotic-Contaminated Shrimp Import Rejections in the European Union, Japan, and the United States

USA.- The Southern Shrimp Alliance has compiled databases for all shrimp products refused entry by enforcement agencies in the United States, European Union, and Japan ...

Salmon face double whammy from toxic stormwater

Vancouver, USA.- Washington State University researchers have found that salmon face a double whammy when they swim in the stormwater runoff of urban roadways.

Unsuspecting goby might be new hero of the tropical seas

UK.- We’re all familiar with the heroism of a tiny fish called Nemo. Thanks to a scientist at the University of Portsmouth, a new star ...

Record levels of salmon exports

Scotland.- Scotch whisky and salmon exports continue to grow at record levels, new figures for 2017 have shown. Salmon exports grew to £600 million in ...

In a First, Scientists Successfully Induce Spawning in Wild Bonefish

Melbourne, USA.- A team led by Florida Institute of Technology’s Jonathan Shenker and Paul Wills of Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute at Florida Atlantic University has ...

Registration Opens for 8th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health

Charlottetown, Canada.- Organizers of the 8th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health ( ISAAH 2018 ), have opened the conference registration and put out a ...