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Sciworthy

The Encyclopedia of Science's Frontier

Author: Erica Curles

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Are Pink Salmon the Key to Better Fish Farming?

Posted on April 25, 2018October 24, 2022 by Erica Curles

In the aquaculture industry, one of the most important and most costly parts of raising fish, especially carnivorous fish, is providing them…

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    Food or Foul? Aquaculture Pests May Actually be a Valuable Resource.

    Posted on March 20, 2018October 24, 2022 by Erica Curles

    Many marine organisms have a planktonic form. This means that they drift in the ocean for part of their life until they can find something…

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      Farmed Fish Need More Exercise to Out-Swim Wild Fish

      Posted on February 10, 2018October 24, 2022 by Erica Curles

      Many people believe that farmed fish wouldn’t do very well in the wild, but do direct experiments comparing farm-raised to wild fish…

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        Edible food packaging may cut down on waste

        Posted on December 17, 2017October 24, 2022 by Erica Curles

        Have you ever been pre-occupied and taken a bite out of something, only to get a mouthful of plastic wrap or paper lining? Well in the…

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          Saving Sushi: Groundbreaking Progress in Bluefin Tuna Farming

          Posted on November 12, 2017October 24, 2022 by Erica Curles

          Do you love tuna sushi? Did you know that the number of tuna in the ocean has gone down drastically due to overfishing? The law of supply…

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