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Slight increase in advice for Northeast Arctic cod. Quota advice for Northeast Arctic cod, haddock, Greenland Halibut and beaked redfish now released. Author: Bente Kjøllesdal, Institute of Marine Research On […]
Norway North East Arctic cod certification status update. The objection process for the MSC Fisheries Standard certification of offshore stocks for North East Artic Cod has ended, the Marine Stewardship […]
Europe’s Arctic Launch Base Clears Key Environmental Hurdle A research project has examined whether noise from rocket launches at Andøya Spaceport reaches the rich fishing grounds off northern Norway — […]
Scientists recommend further reduction in cod quota. Marine scientists from the Institute of Marine Research are still concerned about the cod population in the Barents Sea. Author: Vibeke Lund Opdal. […]
Temperature swings cause jellyfish blooms and less Polar cod. How life in different parts of the Barents Sea reacts to climate change. Since 2005, many species of zooplankton, fish, and benthic […]
Climate change may lead to shifts in vital Pacific Arctic fisheries. Commercially important marine fish and invertebrate species will likely shift northwards under a warmer climate. Marine fisheries are an […]
Climate change may lead to shifts in vital Pacific Arctic fisheries. Marine fisheries are an essential source of protein for a large part of the world’s population, as well as […]
Study explores impacts of ocean warming and acidification on Pacific cod As the climate changes, the ocean is simultaneously warming and acidifying. Both have been shown to adversely affect the […]
The role of jellies as a food source in the Arctic winter. The Arctic is changing rapidly due to climate change. It is not only affected by increasing surface temperatures, […]
Marine heat waves trigger shift in hatch dates and early growth of Pacific cod. Marine heat waves appear to trigger earlier reproduction, high mortality in early life stages and fewer […]
Norwegian inshore cod and haddock MSC certification regained. Norwegian fisheries for inshore cod and haddock were certified to the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) globally recognised standard for sustainable fishing today. […]
Spirit of international cooperation put to the test at Antarctic Treaty Consultative meeting. An international Antarctic meeting in Helsinki ended last week with environmental organisations expressing frustration that the outcomes […]
Warmer water from the south, less cooling in the north and less ice. Together, they make life more difficult for Arctic marine species, says the Institute of Marine Research in […]
There is little or no price difference in the primary market for MSC-certified cod. This is shown in an analysis commissioned by the Norwegian Seafood Research Fund. “The loss of […]
Barents Sea cod quota down 20 per cent for 2023. Published: 06.09.2022 Author: Erlend Astad Lorentzen. Earlier this week, the Norwegian-Russian research group for fish stocks in the Barents Sea […]
Chefs want to serve up a good story with farmed cod. Chefs in Tromsø, Norway, have given the thumbs up to the quality and taste of farmed cod. However, they […]
Norway and the EU reached a political understanding in relation to the fisheries in the Northeast Arctic, in ICES subareas 1 and 2. The area concerned includes the waters around […]
Unexpected fish and squid found in the Central Arctic Ocean. Single individuals of Atlantic cod and squid occur much further north than previously expected. Scientists participating in the international MOSAiC […]
Behavioural adaptations that may help Antarctic fishes adapt to warming Southern Ocean. Scientists describe how Antarctic fishes with and without haemoglobin react to acute thermal stress. The responses may help […]
Food for seals and other Arctic predators is shrinking — literally Unchecked climate change may leave some Arctic predators surviving off of marine “junk food,” according to a new UBC study. […]
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