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As part of an EU funded 7th Framework project, Prevent Escape, a programme of research was undertaken by Dave Jackson et al, The Marine Institute, Ireland, to document the extent, size and knowledge of the causes of escapes from marine fin fish farms in Europe…

Half-century-old roads connecting portions of Bahamian islands while fragmenting the tidal waters below leads to rapid and interesting changes in the fish living in those fragmented sections, according to a new study from North Carolina State University.

Nonnative species that form novel habitats strongly affect ecosystem processes. The effects of these ecosystem engineers can be both positive and negative but the mechanisms behind their effects are not well described. In this study Jeffrey T. Wright et al, Un…

Researchers report that some stickleback fish fathers can have long-term effects on the behavior of their offspring. The most attentive fish dads cause their offspring to behave in a way that makes them less susceptible to predators. These behavioral changes a…

AQUAPLAN 20142019 is Australias third national strategic plan for aquatic animal health. It outlines the priorities to strengthen Australias arrangements for managing aquatic animal health, and to support sustainability, productivity, and market accessand ulti…