Researchers are raising concerns about the spread of Hepatitis A virus (HAV) through shellfish in the Philippines, urging more research and stricter monitoring measures. Experts from Ateneo de Manila University,…
Chennai: The state government has launched a campaign to control the spread of invasive African-origin Tilapia in Adyar Creek, aiming to protect local fish species and restore ecological balance. Originally…
Garima Jain, a PhD candidate in geography at Arizona State University (ASU), is making strides in understanding the socio-environmental impacts of aquaculture in India, following her 13 years of research…
Hyderabad: Pittala Ravinder, the founder-president of the Telangana Fisheries Society and former chairman of the Telangana State Fisheries Federation, has called on the state government to offer aquaculture-related courses at…
Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government has earmarked ₹54.50 crore for modernizing key fishing harbours and landing centres, a move expected to enhance infrastructure for thousands of fishermen and improve the operations…
Kochi: Under the Sagarmala project, the Union government has released ₹169 crore to modernize and upgrade the Cochin Fisheries Harbour. The Cochin Port Authority, responsible for implementing the project, reported…
Kochi will soon witness the launch of its first-ever “Fish Walk,” a unique educational program by the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) aimed at increasing public understanding of marine…
Anakapalli: A significant environmental crisis has emerged as tonnes of dead fish washed ashore at Upputeru, a tidal basin in Nakkapalli mandal, allegedly due to untreated pharmaceutical waste being discharged…
Ecuador has officially ratified the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, marking a significant step in global efforts to regulate harmful fishing practices. Ambassador José Valencia presented Ecuador’s…
Karnataka is set to enhance its coastal emergency response by introducing sea ambulances, with the Fisheries Department now seeking bids for their construction. Three high-speed ambulances, equipped with medical facilities,…