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One Health Aquaculture – Marine Science

WebOne Health Aquaculture. Grant Stentiford, 3 August 2020 - Aquaculture, Science, Seaweed. One third of all animal protein produced on the planet comes from …

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Molluscan shellfish diseases and how to prevent the spread

WebWorking boats should be cleared of all shellfish and cleaned thoroughly by hosing down whenever work on or near a bed in an infected area is finished. They …

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One Food for One Health – Marine Science

WebOne Food for One Health. Cefas and the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) are leading on a new Defra-funded international programme re-defining how …

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The power of plankton: Advancing our understanding of the role …

WebIn this new Marine Science blog, scientists from Cefas, the University of Plymouth, and Environment Agency discuss new research by the Pelagic Natural Capital …

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Plankton observations, microscopic creatures with global …

WebMicroscopic plankton form the base of the marine food webs. Yet they are often the “forgotten” element in marine ecosystems despite having the critical role of …

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How we are tackling illegal trade of sharks and rays in the world’s

WebPhoto courtesy of CF Chok. Unsustainable trade of shark products, most notably shark fins, threatens the survival of some species. The Convention on the …

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Q&A with Elena Couce: Paris Agreement vital to save world’s coral …

WebIn this Q&A, Cefas Scientist, Elena Couce, discusses her latest study which is helping to understand the impacts of climate change on coral reef biodiversity, and how …

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Into the deep: How Cefas science of the deep-sea is exploring …

WebThe deep-sea covers more than 60% of the Earth's surface. Deep-sea ecosystems are amongst the least well understood owing to the combined challenges of …

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One year on: Cefas generates new tools and evidence to support …

WebNatural capital refers to parts of the natural environment, such as forests, fisheries, rivers, biodiversity, land and minerals, that provide valuable goods and services …

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Shellfish sleuths- seafood-borne human illness investigations

WebOne of the less well-known aspects of Cefas’ seafood safety work is in support of seafood-borne human illness investigations. In the UK, an estimated 12,000 …

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Tuna watching – bluefin are back in UK waters in numbers for the …

WebCefas scientists have teamed up with the University of Exeter to map the distribution and movements of Atlantic bluefin tuna in UK waters. The sightings are …

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Solving the $6 billion per year global aquaculture disease problem

WebSuch concerns confirm disease as the major constricting factor for expansion of the aquaculture industry to 2050, and potentially cost the sector $6 billion in yield loss …

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Collaboration and progress through Cefas’ Climate, Health, and

WebOur Climate, Health, and Environment Resilience Programme (CHERP) has recently kicked off another year of activity in the Middle East. With the UN Climate …

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Shellfish disease investigations 2013 and 2014 – Marine Science

WebThe screening of native oysters for all diseases listed above is an ongoing programme of work. The FHI collected 20 samples of native oysters from around the …

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Aquaculture – Marine Science

WebJames Lowther, 26 August 2021 - Aquaculture, Seafood Hazards. One of the less well-known aspects of Cefas’ seafood safety work is in support of seafood-borne human illness investigations. In the UK, an estimated 12,000-14,000 people per year experience sickness and diarrhoea after eating seafood, usually raw oysters. Frequently shellfish

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Fish Health Inspectorate: protecting wild and farmed aquatic …

WebFish Health Inspectors spend many hours and days out on the road, carrying out approximately 1,300 inspections annually at a diverse array of sites from fish and …

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Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease and fisheries – Marine Science

WebThe Cefas Fish Health Inspectorate (FHI) have recently produced a new guidance leaflet “Koi herpesvirus disease and your fishery”. The leaflet is intended for …

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Innovation for Sustainable Fisheries: SMARTFISH H2020

WebSMARTFISH H2020 is an international research project which aims to develop, test, and promote a suite of high-tech systems for the EU fishing sector. The …

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