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Ocean energy microgrids to potentially power the future of aquaculturePositive findings from an FRDC-funded ‘AquaGrid’ feasibility study have identified ocean energy microgrids as an option to power coastal aquaculture production and help decarbonise the sector.By Cathe2024-12-10
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Pet food and beyond - utilising Abalone wasteThe unique biochemical composition of abalone is providing clues to potential new uses for waste and transforming viscera, blood and shells into value-added products.By Catherine NorwoodAbalone proces2024-10-30
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Trawling project spotlights marine biodiversitySome understudied species and thriving biodiversity levels have been identified in a project mapping the marine life of the seabed habitats in southern Queensland and north-central New South Wales.By2024-10-22
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How our scientists are working to save the Spotted HandfishOur researchers are taking a multi-pronged approach to power conservation efforts for Tasmania's critically endangered species.Key pointsThe Spotted Handfish lives in a few remaining pockets of Ta2024-10-11
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Alternative fish sampling technique saving time and effortA proof of concept using environmental DNA paves the way for more efficient and affordable sampling to estimate relative fish biomasses in rivers and estuaries.By Catherine NorwoodEnvironmental DNA, o2024-09-16
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Good results in a biologically challenging quarter for Mowi in NorwayMowi recorded revenues of 1.33 billion euros in the first quarter, compared with 1.36 billion euros in the corresponding quarter of 2023. Operational profit was 201 million euros in the quarter.“The f2024-05-08
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95% of fruits and vegetables in supermarkets were found to contain carcinogens!This stuff has the highest content!Recently, the British government inspected fresh produce sold in supermarkets and found a horrible fact. They found that many products contain potentially dangerous chemicals PFAS. This man-made subst2024-04-18
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Saltwater success inland: Exploring the potential of saline aquacultureAustralian research makes a major contribution to a new international compilation of work focused on the opportunities and challenges of inland saline aquaculture.By Catherine NorwoodFRDC research has2024-04-12
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Pre-emptive research to safeguard Sydney CocklesNew research is putting Sydney Cockles (Anadara trapezia) in the spotlight, gathering baseline data about the biology and ecology of this popular edible shellfish commonly found in NSW estuaries.By Br2024-04-12