Tag: Institute of Marine Research
IMR to lead large EU project on kelp and mussel farming within offshore wind farm. “Offshore wind farms occupy large areas at sea. It makes sense to find multiple uses […]
Sandeel larvae undisturbed by magnetic fields from subsea cables, study finds As the offshore wind industry is rapidly expanding, there is concern that magnetic fields produced by subsea cables could […]
Azores fishery becomes plastic neutral. The Azores pole-and-line fishery has become the world’s first ‘plastic neutral’ fishery’ As part of an annual ghost gear removal competition project in 2021, the […]
Challenges of utilising the whole fish. The Norwegian Minister of Fisheries and Seafood has received a new report from Nofima. It points to obstacles that business actors and researchers face […]
Domesticated salmon have smaller eyes in the farm, but not in the wild. The domestication of Atlantic salmon through years of fish farming has led to farmed Atlantic salmon developing […]
Mesopelagic fish may play role as a food of the future. Utilising new marine resources though aquaculture and harvesting, without undermining ecosystem health, is one of the priorities of the […]
No major changes in cod DNA from long-term fishing pressure. Historical and contemporary samples of Norwegian and Canadian cod show that the fish’s genome has remained stable over time. “This […]
Salmon blood can help fight anaemia. A unique iron powder from salmon blood is more easily absorbed by the human body than iron salts. This may turn out to be […]
Norway working to supply seafood during coronavirus crisis. The Norwegian seafood industry continues its efforts to provide safe, sustainable and nutritious seafood during the ongoing Corona pandemic. Both wild fisheries […]
Migratory habits of Atlantic bluefin tuna. A new Norwegian study has been researching where Atlantic bluefin tuna live and their migratory habits. An article Erlend A. Lorentzen on the Institute […]
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