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China Launches World's First Self-Propelled Deep-Sea Aquaculture Vessel
China launched the world's first self-propelled deep-sea aquaculture vessel, the Lingding Bay Area, on Tuesday in Jiangmen, Guangdong province; the 155.8-meter ship uses a non-polluting seawater exchange system, producing 5,000 tons of fish yearly for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, ...
China Launches World's First Self-Propelled Deep-Sea Aquaculture Vessel
China launched the world's first self-propelled deep-sea aquaculture vessel, the Lingding Bay Area, on Tuesday in Jiangmen, Guangdong province; the 155.8-meter ship uses a non-polluting seawater exchange system, producing 5,000 tons of fish yearly for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, ...
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Norway's Wild Salmon Population Collapses Amidst Salmon Farming Crisis
Norway faces a critical decline in its wild salmon population due to mass escapes of farmed salmon, introducing disease and parasites like sea lice, leading to strict fishing restrictions in areas like Trondheim.
Norway's Wild Salmon Population Collapses Amidst Salmon Farming Crisis
Norway faces a critical decline in its wild salmon population due to mass escapes of farmed salmon, introducing disease and parasites like sea lice, leading to strict fishing restrictions in areas like Trondheim.
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64% Bias Score
Hilsa Shad Sex Change Discovery Advances Conservation Efforts
Researchers from Shanghai Ocean University and Jagannath University discovered that hilsa shad exhibit protandrous hermaphroditism, changing from male to female, based on a study of 203 samples from six regions in Bangladesh; this finding, along with whole genome sequencing and population genomics d...
Hilsa Shad Sex Change Discovery Advances Conservation Efforts
Researchers from Shanghai Ocean University and Jagannath University discovered that hilsa shad exhibit protandrous hermaphroditism, changing from male to female, based on a study of 203 samples from six regions in Bangladesh; this finding, along with whole genome sequencing and population genomics d...
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Galician Shellfish Production Collapses Amidst Pollution and Climate Change
Galicia's shellfish production plummeted in 2024, with mussel yields at their lowest (178,000 tons) in years due to heavy rainfall reducing salinity, pollution exceeding legal limits by 10%, and the looming threat of new industrial projects.
Galician Shellfish Production Collapses Amidst Pollution and Climate Change
Galicia's shellfish production plummeted in 2024, with mussel yields at their lowest (178,000 tons) in years due to heavy rainfall reducing salinity, pollution exceeding legal limits by 10%, and the looming threat of new industrial projects.
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32% Bias Score
Norway's Stad Ship Tunnel: A $440 Million Boost to Safety and Efficiency
Norway's Stad Ship Tunnel, a mile-long passage through the Stad peninsula, is set to open in 2030, offering a safer route for smaller vessels, boosting tourism, and significantly benefiting the fishing and cargo industries by reducing delays and improving transport efficiency.
Norway's Stad Ship Tunnel: A $440 Million Boost to Safety and Efficiency
Norway's Stad Ship Tunnel, a mile-long passage through the Stad peninsula, is set to open in 2030, offering a safer route for smaller vessels, boosting tourism, and significantly benefiting the fishing and cargo industries by reducing delays and improving transport efficiency.
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40% Bias Score
Climate Change and Predation Threaten Baden-Württemberg's Fish Farming
Climate change, fish diseases, and cormorant predation threaten Baden-Württemberg's fish farming industry, impacting the approximately 100 registered full-time operations and an estimated 2,000–3,000 smaller farms that produce 6,000–8,000 tons of salmonids annually.
Climate Change and Predation Threaten Baden-Württemberg's Fish Farming
Climate change, fish diseases, and cormorant predation threaten Baden-Württemberg's fish farming industry, impacting the approximately 100 registered full-time operations and an estimated 2,000–3,000 smaller farms that produce 6,000–8,000 tons of salmonids annually.
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36% Bias Score
US Tariffs Jeopardize India's $7 Billion Shrimp Exports
US tariffs threaten India's $7 billion shrimp export market, impacting 300,000 farmers in Andhra Pradesh who supply 92% of US imports, with exporters facing renegotiated prices and potential losses on 2,000 shipping containers.
US Tariffs Jeopardize India's $7 Billion Shrimp Exports
US tariffs threaten India's $7 billion shrimp export market, impacting 300,000 farmers in Andhra Pradesh who supply 92% of US imports, with exporters facing renegotiated prices and potential losses on 2,000 shipping containers.
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48% Bias Score
Mass Tasmanian Salmon Die-off Exposes Industry Unsustainability
A bacterial disease outbreak killed over one million farmed Tasmanian salmon in Tasmania, resulting in over 5,500 tonnes of dead fish being dumped in February, raising serious environmental and ethical concerns about the industry's practices and sustainability.
Mass Tasmanian Salmon Die-off Exposes Industry Unsustainability
A bacterial disease outbreak killed over one million farmed Tasmanian salmon in Tasmania, resulting in over 5,500 tonnes of dead fish being dumped in February, raising serious environmental and ethical concerns about the industry's practices and sustainability.
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56% Bias Score
Icelandic Women Lead Fishing Revolution Amidst Wild Salmon Crisis
Four young Icelandic women are the first female salmon fishing guides on their family's river, but a 2023 fish farm salmon escape threatens their livelihood and the wild salmon population; a new documentary, "Strengur," highlights their story and the broader environmental concerns.
Icelandic Women Lead Fishing Revolution Amidst Wild Salmon Crisis
Four young Icelandic women are the first female salmon fishing guides on their family's river, but a 2023 fish farm salmon escape threatens their livelihood and the wild salmon population; a new documentary, "Strengur," highlights their story and the broader environmental concerns.
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44% Bias Score
EU Funds Fail Small-Scale Fishers Amidst Climate Crisis
In Southern Italy and Spain, climate change and pollution caused devastating shellfish harvest failures, leaving hundreds of small-scale producers with total losses, despite the availability of over €12 billion in EU funds that mainly benefited large-scale operations due to complex application proce...
EU Funds Fail Small-Scale Fishers Amidst Climate Crisis
In Southern Italy and Spain, climate change and pollution caused devastating shellfish harvest failures, leaving hundreds of small-scale producers with total losses, despite the availability of over €12 billion in EU funds that mainly benefited large-scale operations due to complex application proce...
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44% Bias Score
Jellyfish Invasion Devastates Scottish Salmon Farms
An invasive jellyfish species has killed over 200,000 farmed salmon in Scotland, impacting two farms near Skye and Muck, following a similar crisis in Norway where millions of salmon died in 2023 due to rising sea temperatures linked to climate change.
Jellyfish Invasion Devastates Scottish Salmon Farms
An invasive jellyfish species has killed over 200,000 farmed salmon in Scotland, impacting two farms near Skye and Muck, following a similar crisis in Norway where millions of salmon died in 2023 due to rising sea temperatures linked to climate change.
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44% Bias Score
Washington Bans Open-Net Fish Farms, Leaving B.C. as Only West Coast Permitter
Washington state banned all commercial open-net fish farms due to escaped farmed salmon threatening wild salmon populations and ecosystem damage, leaving British Columbia as the only remaining jurisdiction on the upper West Coast to permit this type of fish farm; the ban will not apply to closed, la...
Washington Bans Open-Net Fish Farms, Leaving B.C. as Only West Coast Permitter
Washington state banned all commercial open-net fish farms due to escaped farmed salmon threatening wild salmon populations and ecosystem damage, leaving British Columbia as the only remaining jurisdiction on the upper West Coast to permit this type of fish farm; the ban will not apply to closed, la...
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16% Bias Score
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