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Recirculating aquaculture systems: Improving Atlantic salmon performance

The RAS 4.0 project, led by Norwegian food research institute Nofima, is designed to optimise recirculating aquaculture systems to improve the welfare and performance...
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Fishery and aquaculture support provided by European Commission

Fishery and aquaculture support has been provided by the European Commission’s decision to activate new crisis measures, due to Russia’s invasion of the Ukraine. What...
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World Water Day shining light on the importance of groundwater

World Water Day has brought the seemingly invisible freshwater resource of groundwater to the forefront, highlighting its current poor management and protection. From the Murray-Darling...
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Tracking the effects of salt pollution in freshwater streams

Scientists at the University of Maryland have conducted a five-stage system to track the unhealthy progression of salt pollution in freshwater streams. The salt used...
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Scientists develop novel model to predict tropical fish migration patterns

A research team from Hokkaido University has developed a model that can predict the tropical fish migration patterns of six different species, as sea...
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Study proves that Antarctic fish have fundamental growth limitations

Scientists have conducted a study that highlights how Antarctic fish have a much lower growth rate than warmer water fish. Antarctic fish have adapted over...
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Ecohydrology approach to climate change mitigation

Professor Maciej Zalewski, Director of the European Regional Centre for Ecohydrology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, spoke to Innovation News Network about how...
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Wild salmon are getting smaller due to aquaculture

Researchers from Finland used genetic methods to determine if a fishery for an aquaculture fish food source, combined with changes in salmon fishing, are...
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Delayed spread of Antarctic ice sheet revealed from 35 million years ago

A research team from the Alfred Wegner Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), discovered that the formation of the West Antarctic...
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Scientists reveal significant differences in black sea urchin populations

A research team from the University of Barcelona have noted that environmental changes, such as those caused by climate warming, can have a deep...
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Scientists investigate the last terra incognita on the Earth’s surface

A collaborative research team led by the University of Bremen conducted a study to investigate the deep ocean floor, the least explored ecosystem on...
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Achieving climate goals might not save the coral reefs

Research highlights that a rise in global warming by 2oC could result in the loss of cool areas in the sea called thermal refugia...
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Scientists investigate the salinisation of river and lake ecosystems

A collaborative research team including the University of Barcelona analysed the current knowledge regarding salinisation and created a guideline to improve the understanding of...
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Scientists investigate carbon and heat uptake in Antarctic Ocean

A research team from The Norwegian Research Centre (NORCE) have revealed a new relationship for climate models that links both carbon and heat uptake...
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Scientists reveal a steady increase in The Gulf Stream

A research team from the University of Bergen have collected over 100 years of research to observe how ocean heat transport has evolved. The...
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Apex predators help to reduce climate change impacts on biodiversity

Scientists from Trinity College Dublin and Hokkaido University researched the impacts of apex predators in mitigating climate change impacts on biodiversity loss. According to new...
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The Mediterranean coral populations deplete amidst climate change

A collaborative study has revealed that marine heatwaves are depleting the populations of coral in the Mediterranean. What has this...
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The use of Artificial Intelligence in marine biology research

Marine biologist at the University of Agder (UiA), Kim Tallaksen Halvorsen, labels the marine biology research being done using sonar, camera and Artificial Intelligence...
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Seafood supplies negatively impacted by acidifying and warming seas

A study has revealed that ocean acidification and global warming are having a significant impact on the way fish interact in groups, posing a...
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Sea anemone’s survival rates drop drastically amid current marsh pollution

New research conducted by the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL), reveals that sea anemone Nematostella’s growth, development, and feeding ability are drastically impacted by present...
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Bleached coral reefs continue to supply nutritious food for fisheries

A study led by Lancaster University finds that despite damage, bleached coral reefs are still supporting the ecosystems of diverse small-scale fisheries; the fish...
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Giving waste value: Utilising biotechnology to convert food waste

Ingmar Høgøy, CEO of Greentech Innovators, explains how the company is using biotechnology to convert food waste into single cell protein and organic fertiliser.
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The changing face of the Norwegian aquaculture industry

Kristin Langeland, Director of Communications at The Norwegian Seafood Federation, discusses the evolution of the commercial aquaculture industry in Norway and its goals for...
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Exploring disruptive and transformative innovation in RAS technology

Research and innovation specialist RASLab discusses how disruptive and transformative innovation in RAS technology is transforming the land-based fish farming industry.
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Innovation and sustainability efforts within Norwegian aquaculture

As Norwegian aquaculture continues to grow it is ever more important that we look at ways to minimise the environmental impact of seafood production
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Revolutionising marine studies with waterproof drones

Pushing innovation forward, AguaDrone is assisting the entire waterways industry, from fishers to scientists, with its modular waterproof drone system.
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Cell-based fish from a bioreactor: a novel alternative to fishing

Scientists at Bluu Biosciences are developing a method of growing cell-based fish, which could offer a sustainable alternative to fishing.
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Monitoring ocean environments with microsensor technologies

Monitoring Earth’s oceans will soon be attainable with the development of groundbreaking microsensor technologies from TechOceanS.
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Ensuring fish welfare in the aquaculture industry with SeaNest

SeaNest is a unique habitat for cleaner fish, ensuring their safety and health as they work to protect our salmon from parasitic sea lice.
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Aquaculture

Aquaculture or ‘aquafarming’ is the production of fish and other aquatic based food sources for human consumption as a renewable food source.

Aquaculture covers the cultivation of freshwater and saltwater food sources as opposed to fishing which is the harvesting of naturally occurring aquatic based food sources.

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Blue Unit: revolutionising fish farm data management

The Blue Unit solution to fish farm data stands to revolutionise performance in the aquaculture sector through innovative fish farm data management. Blue Unit’s business...
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Innovation in aquaculture: Nova Q’s solutions to sustainable fish farming

The Innovation Platform spoke to Nova Q’s Managing Director, Julian Beatty, about Nova Q’s work promoting sustainable fish farming, and what benefits its products...
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Aquaculture 4.0 with Smalle Technologies

Smalle Technologies plan to contribute to the sustainability effort to ensure the security of food supplies, energy and natural resources, as part of their...
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