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FAO Assistant Director General, Manuel Barange and FAO Director-General, Qu Dongyu attend the second launch of the 2025 Review of the World Marine Fishery Resources.

FAO presents global review of marine fishery resources in Rome

The report provides the most comprehensive assessment of marine fish stocks ever conducted, with input from 650 experts worldwide.

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Ghost fishing occurs when lost or abandoned gear remains active on the seabed, trapping and killing fish and crustaceans for many years.

Norwegian project to pilot deposit scheme for old fishing gear in fight against ghost fishing

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The study is called 'Krill Meal Boosts Growth and Survival in Atlantic Salmon Smolts After Seawater Transfer'.

Krill Meal reduces salmon mortality and boosts growth during transfer, study confirms

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Selective trawl net equipped with a dolphin exclusion device.

New Spanish campaign to reduce fishery discards and accidental bycatches

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Accumulation of Invasive Algae in Tarifa.

Spanish project to mitigate invasive Asian algae effects

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Dry seaweed scattered on bright sand along Atlantic Ocean shore in Miami Beach on summer afternoon.

Florida's coast explores sustainable seaweed farming opportunities

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University of Bergen's Professor Ivar Rønnestad and researcher Sergei Budaev, who are developing FishMet in collaboration with Vestlandets Innovasjonsselskap (VIS).

Researchers develop “virtual fish” to optimise aquaculture feeding

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The forum on climate change and AMR in livestock and aquaculture held in Araneta City, Quezon City, was celebrated on the 28th August.

The Philippines addresses AMR risks linked to climate change

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The European Marine Science Park (EMSP) near Oban, Argyll, Scotland.

New partnership to boost marine science and innovation in Scotland

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Aerial view of Tropo Farms tilapia ponds on the shore of Lake Volta, Ghana.

Tropo Farms partners with Esox Biologics on new tilapia pathogen detection project

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The use of dead animals in feed is prohibited under Norwegian and EU regulations.

New SINTEF project explores turning dead fish into sustainable feed

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Cod consumption has dropped, while cheaper saithe has gained in popularity, according to the Norwegian Seafood Council.

Rising food costs prompt consumers to consider alternative whitefish species, says research

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Stirling researchers secure £2m for fish welfare project in Southeast Asia

Stirling researchers secure £2m for fish welfare project in Southeast Asia

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Chinook salmon run in a British Columbia river.

Coexistence of wild and farm-raised salmon is possible in British Columbia

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Peruvian artisanal fishermen at work.

Artisanal fishing vessels join Peruvian authorities to collect data on jumbo flying squid

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Emerging industries of the blue economy have high development potential in Spanish waters.

Integration of floating wind and aquaculture is achievable, Spanish study finds

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Native oysters in hand.

Restoration of oyster reefs within offshore wind farms is feasible

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Jaglarz worked at Moredun for 11 years.

New Head of Aquaculture Research Group for Scottish Moredun

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Pictured: first seaweed harvest underway at North Sea Farm 1 located within the Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind park.

First seaweed harvest completed at North Sea farm located among wind turbines

"This project not only strengthens research and development, but also reinforces Malta's position as a leading centre in the Mediterranean in this field," stated Parliamentary Secretary Alicia Bugeja Said.

Malta to build its first aquaculture and fisheries research centre

Sam May, new Genetic Services Lead for the United States and Canada at aquaculture biotechnology research firm CAT.

Center for Aquaculture Technologies appoints new genetics lead for North America

The AQUASERV programme is designed to facilitate high-quality, cross-border scientific collaboration, and spans 30 institutions across 16 European countries.

Researchers can now apply for free access to European aquaculture facilities

GEN DC fish lab

EU supports data collection project for more sustainable fisheries management

The project is financially supported by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

New Chilean research aims to reduce rainbow trout mortality

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