Fisheries
NOAA confirms link between snow crab decline and marine heatwave
Starvation is most likely the cause of a mass mortality event during the eastern Bering Sea marine heatwave, according to NOAA scientists.
Intelligence
Underwater cameras facilitate large-scale study of oyster reef habitat in Chesapeake Bay
An innovative technique using underwater cameras illuminates how management practices and environmental conditions affect oyster reef habitats.
Fisheries
EU agrees on shared fisheries management of key stocks in 2024
The EU reached an agreement with northeast Atlantic coastal states, UK and Norway on the shared fisheries management of key stocks in 2024.
Responsibility
Study: Global warming above 2 degrees-C will lead to ‘irreversible loss in marine ecosystem habitability’
CSIRO determines that global warming above 2 degrees-C will decrease viable ocean habitats and will affect fishing grounds and productivity.
Intelligence
Artificial intelligence successfully predicts toxic algae in UK seafood
Molecular biology-based approach with artificial intelligence can predict a rise in toxic algae weeks earlier than the microscope method.
Responsibility
Does fishing contribute to microplastic pollution in the Arctic?
Ocean circulation, ice melt, tourism and fishing are all 'likely contributors' to Arctic microplastics, researchers say.
Intelligence
Could blue light eradicate this common pathogen that plagues food processing facilities?
Research suggests that blue light could effectively destroy Listeria monocytogenes, a common contaminant that plagues food processing plants.
Aquafeeds
Tech firm and nutrient-recapture company partner on insect-based shrimp feed additive
Full Circle Biotechnology of Norway and HydroNeo of Thailand team up to make a high-protein, low-carbon feed for the aquaculture industry.
Intelligence
U.S. supermarket chain launches multi-language seafood guide for newcomers
Available in six languages, Hannaford's seafood guide helps newcomers to the United States explore fresh, local options from the Gulf of Maine.
Responsibility
Cooke lowers its carbon footprint with second hybrid feed barge in Scotland
A second hybrid feed barge will reduce carbon footprint and noise at the Vestness site in Westray, Orkney.
Health & Welfare
Novel biomaterial may help combat antimicrobial resistance in fish
A novel biomaterial that delivers medication directly to the fish gut helps combat antimicrobial resistance and avoids drug waste in water.
Intelligence
Florida permits recirculating red drum farm led by former Kingfish Maine manager
Pine Island Redfish will soon begin producing red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) in a recirculating aquaculture system (RAS).
Aquafeeds
Nofima trial results support use of insect meal and insect byproducts in aquafeeds
Nofima researchers say that recent feeding trials show insect meal and a byproduct of black soldier fly processing can help salmon grow well.
Intelligence
Could holographic cameras and AI technology lead to an early warning system for sea lice in the ocean?
Researchers are exploring the use of underwater holographic cameras and artificial intelligence technology to identify sea lice in the ocean.
Intelligence
Responsible Seafood Summit 2023 blog – the Advocate reports from Saint John
Editors James Wright and Lisa Jackson are in Saint John reporting from the Global Seafood Alliance's Responsible Seafood Summit.
Responsibility
Study: Ocean acidification research is robust despite ebbs and flows
A study of almost 25 years of ocean acidification research concludes that experts in the field can have confidence in their research.