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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 ...

Farmers look to catch the next big wave in aquaculture

By Joseph MurphyUSA.- The Coalition to Support Iowa’s Farmers (CSIF) Aquaculture Conference in Ames featured speakers from across the country and here in Iowa that ...

Breeding the most threatened bivalve on Earth: Margaritifera marocana

Switzerland.- How do you save a Critically Endangered river mussel species from extinction when a dam upstream and increased human disturbance in the vicinty is ...

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 ...

Researchers expect new fish passage will help restore migratory fish populations

Pennsylvania, USA.- The addition of a nature-like fish passage to a Susquehanna River dam in Pennsylvania should allow migrating fish to more easily reach spawning ...

Developing shellfish farming opportunities

Hawai, USA.- University of Hawai’i Sea Grant College Program received $149,972 to develop new opportunities in shellfish farming for Hawai’i and the U.S. affiliated Pacific ...

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 ...

DNA detection finds no trace of Asian green mussel – but the hunt will continue

Australia.- No further signs of Asian green mussel have been found in waters around Weipa, but Biosecurity Queensland is maintaining surveillance activities as summer heralds ...