Industrial aquaculture often imposes severe environmental and social costs on small-scale and Indigenous fishing communities. Open-net salmon farms release waste, chemicals, and disease into shared ...

Overfishing has put exorbitant stress on our oceans. But there is a solution: Aquaculture—otherwise known as fish farming—is the practice of growing and harvesting fish in a controlled, regulated and ...

It has been claimed that fish farming is a sustainable source of food that will help us feed the growing global human population while protecting wild fish populations – but this isn’t true. “Fish ...

There are a lot of myths around farm-raised fish, but is it actually worse than the wild caught stuff? Here's what you need ...

In 2022, fish farms produced an unprecedented 130.9 million tons of seafood, officially surpassing the global wild-caught fishing industry for the first time, according to a report released in July.

Algal bloom at small-scale fish farming cage site in Siaya County, Lake Victoria, western Kenya. Eric Teplitz , Author provided (no reuse) Aquaculture – the farming of fish and other aquatic organisms ...