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A Big Step towards Reducing Strep in Farm-Raised Tilapia

USA.- The United States annually imports nearly $1 billion worth of tilapia while producing another 30 million pounds ourselves. This makes tilapia the U.S.’s fourth ...

Phages an effective alternative to the use of antibiotics in aquaculture

Spain.- Researchers from AZTI, Biopolis S.L. (Spain), University of Aveiro (Portugal) and the Aguacircia Aquaculture company (Portugal) have evaluated the impact of the use of ...

Concentrated CO2 accelerates growth of algae

The Netherlands.- A new air capture technology, developed by the University of Twente, captures CO2 from atmospheric air in a cheap and efficient way. The ...

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Australia.- South Australia’s fishing, aquaculture and other marine industries now have access to high resolution real-time ocean forecasts of ocean currents with the development of ...

Helping fish fight their own battles

By Julia CleghornAustralia.- Researchers have discovered fish have an innate ability to avoid parasite infection, paving the way for new methods to prevent outbreaks in ...

Haddock quality better with live storage

Norway.- Trials with live storage of haddock are showing very promising results. If haddock is caught alive and kept in tanks up to slaughter, high ...

UO study moves seafood industry closer to farming gooseneck barnacles

By Tiffany WoodsUSA.- A study led by a University of Oregon marine biologist has moved the seafood industry one step closer to farming gooseneck barnacles, ...

Vietnam shrimp sales to EU climbed up 30%

Vietnam.- Shrimp imports into the EU accounts for about 30.6% of total worldwide imports, ranging from US$6-8 billion per year. In the past 10 years ...

Study suggests oysters offer hot spot for reducing nutrient pollution

by David MalmquistUSA.- When it comes to oysters and their role in reducing nutrient pollution, a new study by researchers at William & Mary’s Virginia ...

Fueling the Future with Seaweed

USA.- Researchers from UConn and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) are leading a project that recently secured major funding from the U.S. Department of Energy ...