Aquaculture for all

People & planet

Climate Warming May Enhance Polar Cod Survival

Sustainability

Researchers have demonstrated that hatching in polar cod can begin as early as January in Arctic seas that receive large freshwater input, compared to April-July in seas with little freshwater input. Since early hatching leads to higher survival rates, the eff…

Global Overview of Marine Fishery Resources

Sustainability

The worlds fisheries and aquaculture sectors have gone through a dramatic development in the last 60 years, and there have been large increases in their production, according to the Food and Agricultural Organisation of the UN.

Illinois Asian Carp Problem Highlighted

Health Sustainability

Asian carp, that large, invasive fish known for leaping out of a river into boats when startled, now make up more than 60 percent of the total fish biomass in one of Illinois' major river systems, a research team led by Southern Illinois University Carbondale …