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Fish Welfare Latest News
Monday, October 05, 2009
Fight to Save Shrimp Habitat AUSTRALIA - Scientists in Western Australia are fighting to save a species of shrimp from the destruction of its habitat by salinisation of the wheatbelt.
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Australian Research Centre Focuses on Fish Farms AUSTRALIA - An aquaculture research and development centre in Western Australia will soon be helping the nation's fish farmers keep their stocks alive and hea...
Friday, July 10, 2009
Fresh Case of Noosa Fish Abnormalities Investigation AUSTRALIA - A Noosa fish hatchery has reported a fresh case of fish abnormalities including more two-headed embryos and a three-headed embryo.
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Novel New Fish Projects Evoke Passion and Calm AUSTRALIA - Boosting the fertility of male prawns and reducing stress levels for mud crabs are two research projects that could create new jobs and provide millions...
Tuesday, April 07, 2009
Port Lincoln Aquaculture at Threat to Iron Ore AUSTRALIA - The Australian Southern Bluefin Tuna Industry Association says the South Australian Government needs to consider the possibility of job losses if a...
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Action Taken to Protect Native Fish AUSTRALIA - The threat of two species of native fish in the South East facing local extinction has prompted action by the Department for Environment and Heritage...
Friday, February 06, 2009
Mystery as 800,000 Penobscot Salmon Eggs Die AUSTRALIA - Biologists are scrambling to figure out what killed an estimated 800,000 Atlantic salmon eggs at the federal government’s Craig Brook National Fish Hatchery...
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Negative Contamination on Two Headed Fish Tests AUSTRALIA - The government of Queensland has tested waters on the Sunshine Coast where two-headed fish larvae were spawned last year, but failed to find any evidence...
Monday, January 12, 2009
Chemicals Blamed for Mass of Two-headed Fish AUSTRALIA - Reports of hundreds of thousands of two-head fish being born at a Sunshine Coast hatchery have prompted an expert to call for the ban of certain agricultural...
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
West Coast Closure Proposal Draws Wrath SCOTLAND, UK - EC West coast closure proposal ‘politically and economically unacceptable’ and will be strongly opposed at Brussels fisheries talks.

