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China’s Changing Tides: Shifting Consumption and Trade Position of Chinese Seafood

Utrecht, The Netherlands.- China’s domestic seafood supply is set to stagnate, while demand continues to rise. This will bring opportunities for global companies, such as ...

A hard shell: how mussels are affected by ocean acidification

Scientists studying calcium in a marine environment have discovered a direct link between the acidification of the seas in a changing climate and the rate ...

Significant rise in trout exports

Tehran, Iran (MNA).– High quality fish production of trout species in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province paved suitable ground for the considerable increase of this aqua ...

The Role of Shellfish Aquaculture in Reduction of Eutrophication in an Urban Estuary

USA.- Land-based management has reduced nutrient discharges; however, many coastal waterbodies remain impaired. Oyster “bioextraction” of nutrients and how oyster aquaculture might complement existing management ...

Dramatic decline in genetic diversity of Northwest salmon charted

By Eric Sorensen, WSU NewsPullman, USA.- Columbia River Chinook salmon have lost as much as two-thirds of their genetic diversity, Washington State University researchers have ...

Harnessing the power of algae: new, greener fuel cells move step closer to reality

UK.- A new design of algae-powered fuel cells that is five times more efficient than existing plant and algal models, as well as being potentially ...

GAA Accepting Applications for 2018 Global Aquaculture Innovation Award

USA.- The Global Aquaculture Alliance is now accepting applications for the 2018 Global Aquaculture Innovation Award.

Healing Burned Paws With Fish Skin

By Cody KitauraUSA.- In the wake of massive wildfires that burned through the Sonoma and Napa areas last fall, Deana Clifford had a bad feeling.

New Project to Significantly Improve Efficiencies in Fish Farming

Galway, Ireland.- An innovative multidisciplinary aquaculture project led by NUI Galway and Athlone Institute of Technology is set to improve production efficiencies and management of ...

Butterfly Acquires Pacifico Aquaculture

Los Angeles, USA.- Butterfly, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the food sector, today announced it has acquired Pacifico Aquaculture (“Pacifico”), a leader ...