Fish farming seems like a great idea on paper. But a host of environmental problems can plague coastal fisheries, most due to the large amounts of waste generated by these floating factory farms.

All the fish you find at your supermarket were either wild-caught or farm-raised, and there are differences in the final ...

THE LIFE OF an Atlantic salmon is one long, gruelling road trip. Born in coastal rivers in Europe, North America, Iceland and Russia, once the young salmon hit adolescence they head out of their natal ...

Marine biologists at Kampachi Farms (formerly Ocean Farm Technologies) have developed fish pens that can be kept in the sea to allow fish to be farmed without being taken out of their natural ...

Fish farming is the principal form of aquaculture, while other methods may fall under mariculture. It involves raising fish commercially in tanks or enclosures, usually for food. A facility that ...

It may look nothing more than an oddly shaped greenhouse, but the "Globe (hedron)", a collaboration by food futurists Urban Farmers AG and and designer Antonio Scarponi of Conceptual Devices, is a ...

More and more Zambians are finding their fortune not at the copper mines, but in the water. 27-year-old Sibongile Nthani is ...

Fish could only be obtained by fishing (fish hunting and gathering) and not by fish farming. Even today in Uganda fish hunting is more practiced than fish farming. Fish farming is one of the economic ...