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New ‘plug-and-play’ digital aquaculture system promises semi-autonomous operation

Researchers have designed a low-cost sensor system to help aquaculture producers digitalize operations without complex technical expertise.

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California shellfish farmers need greater support to face effects of climate change, OSU study finds

A new study found California shellfish farmers need improved access to data and stronger connections to adapt to the effects of climate change.

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Tasmanian salmon industry leaders mull their potential, sustainability of the sector

Can Australia be a leader in aquaculture practices and ocean custodianship? Producers make their case at the Tasmanian Salmon Symposium.

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Solar energy-aquaculture facility planned in Taiwan

Lightsource bp and Green Rock Energy are collocating a solar energy project at an aquaculture facility in Taiwan.

Health & Welfare

R&D collaboration to explore using AI to count sea lice

The Danish Technological Institute and Benchmark Genetics are exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to count sea lice on salmon.

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Study: Blue foods are ‘vital’ in the global food system but excluded from policymaking agenda

A new study says blue foods are “vital” to the global food system, but are often left out of food system analyses, policies and investments.

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Experts: Climate change is altering fishing industry in North and Baltic seas

Climate change alters the fishing industry and the impact is already being felt, according to experts at fish international.

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Lattice Aqua and IDH partner to build up tilapia farming in Kenya

Lattice Aqua and IDH have partnered to improve the "productivity, profitability, and sustainability" of tilapia farming in Kenya.

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Study pinpoints Pacific Ocean priority areas to consider for marine conservation

New research has pinpointed four high-traffic areas in the Pacific Ocean that should be considered "high priority" for marine conservation.

Health & Welfare

No fluke: Cawthron Institute’s new web tool could help fish farmers tackle parasitic infection

Cawthron Institute has developed “BeNeZe” – a new web tool to help fish farmers manage parasitic infection in Kingfish and Amberjacks

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BioMar and Deep Branch team up to trial single cell protein in salmon feeds

Deep Branch and BioMar will test the performance and digestibility of Proton, a single-cell protein for salmon feeds.

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How productive can Nigeria’s aquaculture sector become?

A University of Stirling researcher says Nigeria – Africa’s second-largest fish producer – needs access, promotion and planning for aquaculture growth.

Health & Welfare

University of Arizona shrimp pathology short course begins in June

The University of Arizona's renowned Aquaculture Pathology Lab will host a six-day course next month featuring expert lecturers and hands-on exercises.

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Pictou Landing First Nation to operate moderate livelihood lobster fishery in Nova Scotia

Pictou Landing First Nation will operate a moderate livelihood lobster fishery in Nova Scotia, with the federal government's understanding.

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Expanding mariculture ‘vital’ to world’s food security, study finds

A new study has found that expanding mariculture will be “vital” to ensuring food security, but seafood's future hinges on climate action.

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Can a new larval rearing vessel improve UK lobster stocks?

A new type of larval rearing vessel could help improve lobster survival in the hatchery and help support lobster stocks.

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