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Climate change threatens Mediterranean shellfish farming by 2050, study finds

Mediterranean shellfish aquaculture could face severe disruption by mid-century as rising sea temperatures and ocean acidification sharply reduce survival and growth of farmed bivalves, with mussel ...
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Synthetic Methionine Sources in Fish Feeds Influence Antioxidant Health in Farmed Species

A scientific review conducted by researchers from CIIMAR at the University of Porto, in collaboration with aquafeed additive specialist Adisseo, has found that the form of synthetic methionine added ...
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Corn-fermented protein can replace soybean meal and corn gluten meal in European seabass aquafeeds

Corn-fermented protein (CFP), a high-protein concentrate derived from dry-mill bioethanol processes, has proven to be a sustainable and effective alternative to conventional plant proteins used in ...
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Culmarex Group Soars: Net Profit Jumps by 606%, Exceeding One Million Euros

Culmarex Group, specialising in marine aquaculture, has achieved a spectacular financial recovery, closing the 2024 financial year with a Net Profit of €1,377,037—a figure more than seven times higher ...
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Shrimp exports stabilise as Ecuador shifts focus to new markets

Ecuador’s shrimp exports saw a slight downturn in the third quarter of 2024, with a 3% year-on-year decrease, bringing total exports for the year so far to a level comparable with 2023. Following a ...
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Chilean salmon exports fall 1.5% in the first half of 2025

Chile exported 361,000 tonnes of salmon in the first half of 2025, representing a 1.5% decline compared with the same period in 2024, according to Chilean Salmon Council, marking a second consecutive ...
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ECOAQUA-led PhD thesis delivers innovative biological and technical solutions for public aquariums worldwide

The sustainable breeding of marine ornamental fish in public aquariums takes a significant step forward thanks to new research carried out by the ECOAQUA Institute at the University of Las Palmas de ...
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The Great Cormorant: A growing threat to aquaculture and biodiversity in Europe

The soaring population of Great Cororants (Phalacrocorax carbo carbo and Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis) has become a pressing challenge for European aquaculture and aquatic biodiversity. Over the past ...
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Aquaculture and Communication: How to Stand Out in the Age of Fragmented Attention

In today’s hyperconnected world, social media is a vast ocean of information and entertainment. Among viral memes, quick recipes, and animal videos that bring a smile, we also find educational ...
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Local Atlantic Macroalgae Enhance European Seabass Nutrition and Health

Researchers from Portugal and Spain have discovered that two locally abundant Atlantic seaweed, Osmundea sp (a red macroalgae) and Codium sp (a green macroalga), as sustainable and functional ...
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South of Spain emerges as Key Hub for Great Amberjack Aquaculture

Futuna Blue, in partnership with Kingfish Norway, is forging ahead with plans to expand production of Seriola (Seriola dumerili), commonly known as Great Amberjack. This was confirmed by Germán Beardo ...
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Aquaculture isn’t about “plug-and-play” – it’s about having the best professionals

In aquaculture, having a couple of tanks full of fish running at full capacity is not something you can easily replicate and scale up commercially. However much some consultants insist on making the ...