Antarctic voyagers return with scientific treasures
The efforts of the New Zealand scientific voyage which returned to Wellington from Antarctica today after completing the most comprehensive survey of marine life in the Ross Sea region ever…
NMFS Prohibits Directed Fishing for Pollock in Statistical Area 620 in the Gulf of Alaska
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is prohibiting directed fishing for pollock in Statistical Area 620 (between 154 degrees and 159 degrees W. longitudes) in the Gulf of Alaska, effective…
Professor Mike Kaiser joins Seafish Board
Welsh Minister for Rural Affairs Elin Jones confirmed today that Professor Michel Kaiser is to be appointed an independent member of Seafish, the Sea Fish Industry Authority The appointment will…
Calls for fisheries allocation on economics
The South Atlantic Council calls for fisheries allocation that should be based on economics so that society can get the maximum benefit.
Wild swings in juvenile fish population
Depleting fish stocks makes the number of juveniles that survive each year highly variable, making it harder to calculate a safe catch.
No change in aquaculture product prices
In Davao City, Philippines, the prices of aquaculture products have remained stable as per the observation of one of the biggest public markets in the city.
Probiotics benefits shrimp farming
Recent research revealed that the using of probiotics will reduce vibriosis in farmed shrimp to increase the production level.
Hatcheries battling for fund
Hatcheries in Anchorage are still waiting for good funding to develop the method and increase the production.
Marine Protected Area network in North Sea will not work
Responding to the publication of a report from WWF UK putting forward the case for a network of marine protected areas in the North Sea, Bertie Armstrong, chief executive of…
Trawler threats to dolphins
Rare dolphins of New Zealand are in great danger as they are accidentally caught by the trawler nets.
