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Nofima researcher Amritha Johny wants to explore the structure at the front of the sea louse's body more closely.

New sea lice discovery offers clues to how the parasite finds its host

Nofima researchers have identified a hitherto undiscovered "proboscis" on infective lice that may be involved in finding or attaching to salmon.

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Architectural rendering of the Upper Fraser River Conservation Hatchery.

Canada advances three new salmon hatcheries in British Columbia

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Un estudio del IEO confirma la vulnerabilidad de las larvas de atún rojo al calentamiento del Mediterráneo. Spanish Institute of Oceanography.

Warming seas threaten bluefin tuna larvae in the Mediterranean

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The survey is open until 15 September 2026.

EU seeks industry input on ocean observation technology sector

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The sailing buoy is being prepared for deployment. It is powered by solar cells, controlled via the internet, and equipped with various measuring instruments.

Norway is committed to environmental monitoring to prevent environmental impacts

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Sixten Söderberg in front of traditional nets.

Sweden tests new light-based fishing technology to protect marine ecosystems

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Deep-sea autonomous underwater vehicle ocean observation at depths of up to 6,000 metres.

European Commission launches initiative to reinforce Europe's role in ocean observation

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55% of the Mediterranean bottom trawl fleet is now equipped with flying doors.

Spain awards extra fishing days to Mediterranean trawlers adopting low-impact gear

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Atlantic bumpers, one of the marine finfish species being raised from larvae as part of the collaboration.

US aquarium network develops breeding methods for more than 20 marine fish species

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Red coral populations have come close to disappearing in some areas due to excessive fishing pressure.

FAO research programme supports Mediterranean red coral conservation

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Regional Minister for Environment, Industry, Universities, Research and the Mar Menor, Juan María Vázquez, together with the Rector of the Polytechnic University of Cartagena, Mathieu Kessler, aboard the new UPCT Ocean Mind vessel.

Smart buoys improve environmental monitoring in Spain's Mar Menor lagoon

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A wild male Atlantic wolffish guarding an egg mass.

Norway promotes kelp forest restoration through Atlantic wolffish breeding

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Ecocean's BioRestore® science-based fish restoration process.

INVE Aquaculture partners with Ecocean to support fish restoration

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Paul Renaud, new programme director of Arctic Ocean 2050.

Norway's Arctic Ocean 2050 names programme director

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Officials from Ireland's seafood development agency Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM) and Donegal County Council launch the report.

Ireland’s fisheries sector can unlock more value through the blue bioeconomy, says report

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Representatives from C-I Ecuador, CNA, and SSP during the launch of the partnership.

Ecuadorian shrimp sector launches mangrove restoration project for climate resilience

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An artistic rendering of a potential design for the Indigenous Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences & Stewardship facility in Campbell River, B.C.

Established the Indigenous Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences & Stewardship in BC

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Global leaders pledge $6.4bn for ocean action

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Panoramique Bateau de pêche et mouettes, Somme en Hauts-de-France, France

EU fisheries plans under review after calls for reform

Oyster farmer with oyster bags.

Ireland's end-of-life aquaculture gear mapped for first time

Fish on the harbour front in Marseille, France.

EU fisheries sustainability improves, but challenges remain as Commission opens 2027 consultation

Tuna fish underwater in ocean

Tuna industry creates first private fund for FAD recovery in the Eastern Pacific

A school of mackerel.

Nissui joins NAPA call for action on North East Atlantic pelagic stocks

The launch took place during OCEANOISE 2026.

New Spanish tool improves maritime decisions using acoustic data

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