aquaculture
Change in aquaculture vital if billions more to be fed
November 29, 2019
A research team from James Cook University has been investigating how aquaculture can be made sustainable, to help…
Rescue for Sardines and Anchovies
September 24, 2019
Bioprocess engineers Anja Lemoine and Stefan Junne are researching substitutes for fishmeal and fish oil in aquacultures by…
New study finds offshore aquaculture has low environmental impact
July 24, 2019
A new study led by scientists at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science…
Underwater robot can count starfish and measure biomass
June 20, 2019
Specially developed smart sensors and underwater cameras can enable robots to handle monitoring tasks in the sea. Starfish…
Researchers lay out plan for managing rivers to be resilient to climate change
June 20, 2019
New strategies for river management are needed to maintain water supplies and avoid big crashes in populations of…
Parasites hinder organic trout production
May 28, 2019
Less illness, reduced medicine consumption, and the mortality rate in organic trout production—these are the goals of the…
Fish Farmers of the Caribbean
January 15, 2019
There are only so many fish in the sea. And our appetite for seafood has already stressed many…
Study leads to a question: Should the fishing industry insure itself against risk?
October 9, 2018
Oregon State University’s James Watson, an assistant professor who specializes in marine resource management, published a study in…
Aquafarmers on the Front Lines in Face of Climate Change
September 20, 2018
Many of the world’s future farmers will likely be farming oceans, as aquaculture – the cultivation of fish…
Key ocean fish can prevail with changes to farmed fish, livestock diets
June 18, 2018
Anchovies, herring, sardines and other forage fish play an essential role in the food web as prey for…
Research Finds White Worms an Inexpensive Food Source for Aquarium Fish
January 23, 2018
Ornamental aquarium fish like the clownfish Nemo and his pal the royal blue tang Dory one day may…
Scientists discover most blue whales are “right-handed” – except when they swim upward
November 21, 2017
A team of scientists that used motion-sensing tags to track the movements of more than five dozen blue…
Study makes inroads toward farming gooseneck barnacles
October 27, 2017
A study led by a University of Oregon marine biologist has moved the seafood industry one step closer…
Wisconsin Sea Grant research explores walleye for aquaculture
October 24, 2017
More than a thousand walleye are in the six sets of circular water tanks at the UW-Stevens Point…
Smaller silver nanoparticles more likely to be absorbed by aquatic life, study finds
October 9, 2015
More than 2,000 consumer products today contain nanoparticles — particles so small that they are measured in billionths…
Blue Planet Aquarium to trial world’s first automated fish health monitor
September 14, 2015
Scientists from the University of Liverpool will showcase a novel automated fish health monitor to visitors at Blue…
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