Fisheries/Aquaculture

Credit: Bureau of Reclamation/Alex Stephens The Bureau of Reclamation is providing $8.9 million to 27 new research projects and 114 continuing research projects through its Science and Technology Program. The funding from…

Credit: RUDN Veterinarians from RUDN University have developed a way to increase the resistance of carp, the most common fish in fish farms, to the harmful effects of ammonia, which is found in almost all water bodies. The researchers…

Credit: Rebecca Gentry When Florida families settle down to enjoy a seafood dinner they may not realize the main dish wasn't freshly caught in the nearby Gulf of Mexico, but rather farmed off the coast of Panama. The process of…

The species is adapted to cold water and would not survive in rising water temperatures due to climate changeCredit: The University of Jyväskylä/Jouni Taskinen The glacial relict amphipod Gammaracanthus lacustris only occurs in…

U.S. and Canadian researchers have developed a tool that incorporates projected changes in ocean climate onto a geographic fishery management area. Now fishermen, resource managers, and policy-makers can use it to plan for the future…

More than 300 research papers and posters will be presented at OCEANS 2019 Seattle, October 27 through 31, 2019, at the Washington State Convention Center. Seattle's unique history of forward-thinking ocean research and technology,…

Credit: Conor MacDonnell Seagrass meadows put down deep roots, persisting in the same spot for hundreds and possibly thousands of years, a new study shows. Seagrasses, crucial sources of shelter and food for thousands of species, are…

In a recent study entitled "The feedback between selection and demography shapes genomic diversity during coevolution", which is due for publication in Science Advances on 2 October 2019, researchers from Germany, Switzerland, China and…

Credit: Georgia Tech / Hay lab Corals create potions that fight bacterial attackers, but warming appears to tip the scales against the potions as they battle a bacterium common in coral bleaching, according to a new study. Reef…

Leveraging the power of financial institutions that seafood companies rely on to finance their growth could lead to more widespread adoption of sustainable fishing practicesCredit: Jouffray et al. 2019 Key messages: - Review of…