Intensive fish farming in Vietnam, 2012. More than three-quarters of the global fisheries and aquaculture workforce is based in Asia. Image by Yvan Bettarel @IRD via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0).

consume the same food sources as wild fish, and, when genetically modified salmon breed with wild salmon, degrade the gene pool. “Salmon farming is intensive farming, and any fish farming will become ...

Fish farming typically involves the enclosure of ... to enhancement of food supply (semi-intensive) to the provision of all nutritional requirements (intensive). Intensification implies increasing ...

Many European consumers who want to eat fish from sustainable sources believe farmed salmon, trout and seabass are sustainable choices. But the intensive farming of carnivorous fin fish is neither ...

China is reportedly gearing up to launch offshore salmon farming with the development of the “Su Hai No 1” — the world’s first dedicated salmon farming vessel. This innovative ship aims to ...

Namibia’s recent salmon venture signals Africa’s push into ‘luxury’ aquaculture, with local investors, backed by Norway, ...

It is the largest fish farming farm in the Middle East, at a cost of EGP 14 billion, and includes several factories, in addition to a fish and shrimp hatchery, and intensive farming units, under the ...

Intensive fish farming in the harbour has caused oxygen levels to plummet, posing an existential threat to the species. A Woolworths spokesperson said demand for salmon was stable and the ...

Liu is part of an underwater bionic robotics team dedicated to simplifying the labour-intensive tasks of fish farming. "We want to make the work of fishermen less difficult," said Wei Yaoguang ...