Enhancing public understanding of aquaculture with help of new grant opportunity in US. Aquariums, seafood farmers, and others working on innovative public education for marine aquaculture topics in the USA […]
Seiche collaborates with Deep Vision developing Real-time Camera System for Automated Marine Mammal Mitigation and Monitoring. Seiche Ltd and Deep Vision Inc. announce collaboration to develop real-time camera system for […]
Ocean surface slicks are pelagic nurseries for diverse fishes. To survive the open ocean, tiny fish larvae, freshly hatched from eggs, must find food, avoid predators, and navigate ocean currents […]
Programme to conserve Nassau grouper. NOAA Fisheries and its partners aim to conserve the threatened Nassau grouper through closing fishing during its spawning season. From December through March, Nassau grouper spawn in […]
US fishing and seafood sectors declined in 2020 due to Covid. The U.S. fishing and seafood sector generated more than $200 billion in annual sales and supported 1.7 million jobs […]
Fish distribution and abundance changes in eastern Bering Sea. Pelagic or forage fish species are an important source of food for marine predators in the eastern Bering Sea. This group […]
Maine launches seafood branding and promotion initiative The Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR), with support from Governor Janet Mills, is launching a branding and promotion initiative to celebrate Maine […]
New marine species found near Puerto Rico A NOAA Fisheries research team discovered Duobrachium sparksae, a new species of ctenophore, or comb jelly. The discovery was made during an underwater expedition led by the […]
Large predatory fish thrive on WWII shipwrecks off North Carolina coast During a 2016 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) expedition to explore a pair of World War II shipwrecks that lie […]
How genetics is helping to determine spiny dogfish predation on cod – As dogfish populations recover from overfishing, questions remain about how much Atlantic cod they are eating and its […]
New research confirms movement of adult and young pollock between Russian and U.S. waters. Scientists from the NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center, NOAA Research’s Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory and the Russian Research […]
New study sheds light on myriad factors that likely contributed to low survival rate of fish born during a ‘Blob year’ in the Gulf of Alaska. In 2015, NOAA Fisheries […]
Blue mussel feeding slows under ocean acidification The feeding rates of blue mussels slows down under ocean acidification conditions, and the cause may be the slowing beat of gill cilia, […]
Citizen Scientists Help Count Deep-7 Bottomfish in Hawaiʻi NOAA scientists are partnering with citizen scientists to count seven important bottomfish species in Hawai’i. The Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center is launching a […]
Successful fish oil feed replacement for farmed Hawaiian yellowtail. Researchers in Hawaii have successfully replaced fish oil in feed for farm-raised Kampachi, or Hawaiian yellowtail. The team were able to […]
Computers now “see” animals on seabed. Researchers at the Northeast Fisheries Science Centre in the USA are using a machine learning software to teach computers how to identify the sea […]
US first Aquaculture Opportunity Areas announced. NOAA Fisheries has announced federal waters off southern California and in the Gulf of Mexico as the first two regions to host Aquaculture Opportunity […]
Ireland in the Goldilocks zone for rich marine resources. When Dr Kathy Sullivan (68) climbed out of a tiny submersible which had returned from the bottom of the Mariana Trench, […]
Increase in pelagic catch in Russian Far East – According to the Federal State Budgetary Institution “Center for Fisheries Monitoring System and Communication”, as of July 19, 2020, the total […]