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New study on salmon could lead to welfare improvements. The study involving the University of Stirling has shed fresh light on the link between the life history of fish and […]
It is estimated that 240,000 salmon returned to Irish rivers last year, according to Inland Fisheries Ireland. The enduring Atlantic salmon populations in Irish waters were being highlighted at the […]
Renewal of Yorkshire and Northeast Net Limitation Order to protect at-risk fish stocks. The Environment Agency is recommending continued protection for salmon and sea trout in tidal waters from Berwick […]
Ross Finlay Cullen Scholar The Marine Institute is highlighting the postgraduate students completing projects as part of the Cullen Scholarship Programme. The programme builds national marine research capacity and capability […]
Norway dismisses idea of banning open-net fish farming, despite recognising that wild North Atlantic salmon face an “existential threat.” Although the number of wild fish has halved, with exports of […]
Climate change impacting freshwater fish species. Freshwater fish populations that dwell nearer the poles are outperforming their equatorial counterparts, researchers have found. Large-bodied migratory species such as Atlantic salmon are […]
Eels tagged in bid to understand their river movements and migration. The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust’s (GWCT) fisheries team have begun a new project to catch and tag eels […]
IFI publishes major new report on fish kills. Inland Fisheries Ireland has published a major new report on 2,107 fish kills occurring in Irish rivers and lakes from 1969-2022. The […]
Marine Fund Scotland launches 2024/25 Fund – Delivering Scotland’s Blue Economy Vision Applications were opened for the fourth year of the Marine Fund Scotland today. Addressing the Fisheries Management Scotland […]
GWCT research and royal link highlighted by new coin collection. A new set of coins coming into circulation are highlighting the plight of several threatened species which are the focus […]
AquaBounty Technologies announces reverse stock split. AquaBounty Technologies, Inc., a land-based aquaculture company utilising technology to enhance productivity and sustainability, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a […]
Keep the small fish plentiful to ensure ocean health – new report. Only one in six forage fish populations in the Northeast Atlantic is both sustainably exploited and in a […]
Benchmark expands R&D team in reproductive technologies. Benchmark, a leading aquaculture biotechnology company, has bolstered its research and development with several new recruits in recent months. The new Reproductive Technologies […]
AquaBounty Q1 results impacted by repairs to Indiana farm. AquaBounty Technologies, Inc., a land-based aquaculture company utilising technology to enhance productivity and sustainability, has announced the Company’s financial results for […]
£11m for conservation projects to help Wales’ endangered wildlife Minister for Climate Change Julie James has announced a pot of nearly £11m to help curb the decline of Wales’ wildlife today, […]
Poole Harbour oil spill could have serious consequences for threatened migratory fish, say GWCT experts. UK wide conservation organisation the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT), has highlighted it’s serious […]
Cooke criticises decision not to renew two steelhead farming licences. Cooke Aquaculture Pacific says it was very disappointed to receive the Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) notices not to renew […]
AquaBounty Technologies announces third quarter financial results. AquaBounty Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQB) (“AquaBounty” or the “Company”), a land-based aquaculture company utilising technology to enhance productivity and sustainability, today announced the […]
Aquaculture researchers developing ‘final piece in the puzzle’ for fish health. Consortium in Scotland begins work on non-lethal immunology testing kit, in sector first. Researchers in Scotland are developing a […]
Beware of aliens! Take action to tackle rise of invasive species. Invasive alien plants and animals threaten other wildlife and cost Europe’s economy over €12bn a year By taking key actions, […]
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