Tag: University of Stirling
New tool to improve ‘cleaner fish’ welfare in salmon farming. Researchers at the University of Stirling have developed a new tool that fish farmers can use to improve the welfare of lumpfish – a species ...
Support for Black Sea regeneration. The University of Stirling water monitoring experts support Black Sea regeneration. Experts from the University of Stirling will use satellite and sensor technology to support the regeneration of the Black ...
Emerging invasive disease linked to raw freshwater fish, say Stirling experts Experts from the University of Stirling have contributed to a new report from the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), ...
Changed attitudes towards marine mammal captivity following nature documentary. New research from the University of Stirling shows the power of nature documentaries to change public attitudes, and suggests zoos and aquaria must engage with debates ...
First Seaweed Harvest from Scalpay Project – First crop of seaweed harvested from a multi-trophic aquaculture project on the Isle of Scalpay Collaboration between the University of Stirling, KelpCrofting and Mowi has resulted in the ...
Stirling leads project to support international aquaculture research. Experts from the University of Stirling will deliver a new project that will further enhance the European aquaculture sector’s access to innovative and world-class scientific research. The ...
Stirling Research Evaluates Effectiveness of Conservation Efforts New research from the University of Stirling into the effectiveness of international conservation projects could help to save endangered species from extinction. The research, led by Laura Thomas-Walters ...
Aquaculture sustainability improved through agriculture collaboration. A collaborative approach with the agriculture sector – specifically around plant biotechnology – is key to the sustainability of aquaculture, according to experts. Integration between the sectors can provide ...
Benchmark contributes to pioneering aquaculture study. Benchmark Animal Health have contributed to the pioneering work of Researcher Simao Zacarias from the Institute of Aquaculture, Stirling University, on non-ablated broodstock shrimp. This innovative work on new ...
Stirling led project could be key in tackling “snail fever”. Pioneering research led by the University of Stirling could play a vital role in reducing the prevalence of “snail fever” – a debilitating infection that ...
Aquaculture study findings shed light on lumpfish welfare. New research from aquaculture experts at the University of Stirling could help improve the welfare of farmed lumpfish – a species vital to tackling the problem of ...
GAA study evaluates animal welfare in salmon. The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) has published the results of a study designed to identify and strengthen best practices for animal welfare in aquaculture. The competition of the ...
Satellite technology to help tackle invasive aquatic weeds. Scientists will use satellites, drones and ground sensors in a bid to tackle the spread of invasive aquatic weeds – a serious problem that damages vital water ...
Climate change bad news for farmed salmon. Researchers have evaluated how climate change could affect Norwegian salmon farming over the next 50 years. Ocean temperatures off the Norwegian coast have increased by 1°C on average ...
University of Stirling wins the UK’s highest academic honour. The University of Stirling’s world-leading Institute of Aquaculture is to receive the UK’s most prestigious academic honour – the Queen’s Anniversary Prize. The distinguished accolade – ...
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