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Endangered Smalltooth Sawfish Make a Comeback
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (269+ words) Home | News | Fisheries & Aquaculture These losses dealt a major blow to a species that has already suffered one of the most severe range contractions of any Atlantic marine fish, now persisting only in limited areas of the southeastern United States…...
The Government of Canada Takes Action to Protect Atlantic Salmon
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (102+ words) Home | News | Fisheries & Aquaculture The Minister of Fisheries, the Honorable Joanne Thompson, announced four projects to advance the Strategy's vision of creating the conditions for Atlantic salmon to thrive. Together, these projects develop the tools, knowledge, and governance structures needed…...
FAI Launches Tilapia Hub to Put Welfare at the Core of Global Tilapia Production
1+ week, 5+ day ago (267+ words) Home | News | Fisheries & Aquaculture Tilapia is among the world's top three most farmed species, with global production second only to carp and forecast to reach nine million tonnes by 2030. As demand for this versatile, high-quality source of protein continues to…...
Social Pressure Forces Baby Clownfish to Lose Their Bars Faster
2+ week, 6+ day ago (209+ words) Home | News | Fisheries & Aquaculture Co-author Professor Vincent Laudet, head of the Marine Eco-Evo-Devo Unit added, "Pigmentation traits like these white bars are often treated as simple visual markers, but they in fact carry rich biological meaning. This study shows how…...
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Will Shift North as Ocean Warming Accelerates
1+ mon, 6+ hour ago (211+ words) Home | News | Fisheries & Aquaculture The work also analyses how the distribution of key prey species for bluefin tuna'such as sardine, mackerel and squid'is expected to evolve. These prey species show a similar shift towards higher latitudes, creating new overlap areas…...
Research Will Help Lobster Hatcheries Safeguard Genetic Diversity
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (521+ words) Home | News | Fisheries & Aquaculture University of Exeter researchers, working in partnership with the National Lobster Hatchery (NLH) in Cornwall, studied European lobsters that survived the first few weeks of life. While some groups of siblings survived in large numbers, others…...
Malta Selects Satlink to Deploy the Most Advanced Digital Fisheries Management System in Europe
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (170+ words) Home | News | Fisheries & Aquaculture Malta has selected Satlink as its technology partner to design, develop, and deploy this advanced system, which will transform how fisheries activity is managed, reported, and traced at both national and international level through a single,…...
Releasing Pollack at Depth Could Benefit Their Long-Term Survival
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (452+ words) Home | News | Fisheries & Aquaculture It will result in more fish being released after they are caught, but new research has suggested changing how that release happens could have a marked difference on the fisheries" long-term sustainability. Specifically, it suggests that…...
The Government of Canada Announces Policy Changes to Strengthen and Modernize Fisheries
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (125+ words) Home | News | Fisheries & Aquaculture The Minister of Fisheries, the Honorable Joanne Thompson, announced policy initiatives underway to make fisheries stronger and regulations less burdensome for harvesters. Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is moving forward with these initiatives to modernize fisheries,…...
NOAA Leaps Forward on Collaborative Approach for Red Snapper
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (200+ words) Home | News | Fisheries & Aquaculture This 25-day public comment period marks an important step in NOAA's review and consideration of management strategies for the recreational harvest of red snapper, which will balance sustainability and economic benefits. These actions are also expected…...