Freelancer

Dr Bob Carling writes about the influential ideas of economist Nicholas Stern on the value that we place on biodiversity.

This article is the second in a two-part series about Japan's Kinki University Fisheries Laboratory. The first article looked at the history of the facility and how tuna is being farmed. This article focuses on the challenges the Laboratory faces, and some fut…

The Fisheries Laboratory of Kinki University in Japan has found a possible way to address the problem of declining tuna stocks by cultivating completely farm-raised Pacific bluefin tuna. In the first of two articles, Bonnie Waycott explains how it's done.

A new aquaponics farming company, VertiCulture Farms, is being developed in Brooklyn, New York. With public help, enough money has now been raised to fund an idea for a research and development farm on the roof of the old Pfizer building. Once they prove their…

Perhaps one of the reasons why humans as a species crave food and that this craving goes horribly wrong for those with excessive food-eating problems is that it is part of our evolution. And maybe that has gone wrong genetically, writes Bob Carling for TheFish…