ASC and MSC release joint seaweed standard

Today the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) and the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) announced the launch of the ASC-MSC Seaweed Standard. The joint standard marks a ...

Discover our new Women in Aquaculture Profile

If you are looking for a readable, succinct and authoritative overview on women in aquaculture, then you may appreciate the new Profile on Women in ...

Schooling fish mainly react to one or two neighbours at a time

UK.- New research has shown schooling fish constantly change who they decide to pay attention to and respond to one or two neighbours at a ...

European Journal of Phycology: A Special Dedication to Professor Siew Moi Phang

The field of applied phycology is advancing at an unprecedented and exciting pace. The increased use of algae presents diverse challenges including the protection of ...

Vietnam shrimp exports to US projected to rise in H2

Vietnam.- Continuing the downward trend in QIV/2016, Vietnam’s shrimp exports to the U.S in the first two quarters of 2017 decreased by 7.5% to reach ...

Major Grocery Retailers Across North America Reject Genetically Engineered Fish

Washington, USA.- As the world’s first sale of genetically engineered, the top food retailers across Canada and the U.S. have made public statements that they ...

Up 8.2% in Vietnam pangasius sales

Vietnam.- As of July 2017, Vietnam’s pangasius exports totaled US$1 billion, up 8.2% over the same period last year. Out of top 10 major importing ...

When to fish: Timing matters for fish that migrate to reproduce

Washington, USA.- It’s no secret that human activities affect fish, particularly those that must migrate to reproduce. Years of building dams and polluting rivers in ...

Using Smartphone Technology for Conservation of Native Tilapia Resources in East Africa

Seattle, USA.- The JRS Biodiversity Foundation today announced a new $264,100 grant to develop methods for mapping the distribution of both native and non-native tilapia ...

Study urges global-change researchers to embrace variability

USA.- Scientists typically make every effort to keep all factors but one constant when doing an experiment. Global-change scientists might move a coral from a ...