Results 21 to 30 of about 348,422 (299)
Acoustic Telemetry: A Tool to Monitor Fish Swimming Behavior in Sea-Cage Aquaculture
Acoustic telemetry techniques are very useful tools to monitor in detail the swimming behavior and spatial use of fish in artificial rearing environments at individual and group levels.
Lidia Muñoz +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Sustainability vs. Quality in gilthead seabream (Sparusaurata L.) farming: are trade-offs inevitable? [PDF]
European aquaculture industry should be at the forefront of sustainable development, providing healthy and safe food of the highest quality to the consumer, through an environmentally sound approach.
Adams +112 more
core +1 more source
Welfare of Fish—No Longer the Elephant in the Room
The concept of fish welfare is fairly recent and was overlooked for many years, based on a popular misconception that fish were “stupid” creatures devoid of any kind of sentience or mental capability [...]
João L. Saraiva +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Behaviour and body patterns of Octopus vulgaris facing a baited trap: first-capture assessment
This study highlights for the first time individual differences in ethology and vulnerability of Octopus vulgaris (i.e. body postures, movements and skin displays) facing passive baited traps.
Marta Dominguez-Lopez +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Coping styles in farmed fish: consequences for aquaculture [PDF]
Individual differences in physiological and behavioural responses to stressors are increasingly recognised as adaptive variation and thus raw material for evolution and fish farming improvements including selective breeding. Such individual variation has
Begout, Marie-Laure +9 more
core +4 more sources
Our interactions with fish cover a wide range of activities including enjoying them as pets to consuming them as food. I propose that we confine the consideration of the welfare of fish to their physiology, and not join the discussion on whether fish can feel pain and suffering, as humans. A significant proportion of the papers on animal welfare center
openaire +2 more sources
Fish Welfare in Aquaculture [PDF]
The global population is increasing and, in order to maintain at least the current level of per-capita consumption of aquatic foods, the aquaculture industry plays a key role. During these years a lot of studies were performed on negative effects on the fish welfare.
openaire +3 more sources
Mortality has received insufficient attention as a fish welfare topic. Here, we aim to prompt fish farming stakeholders to discuss fish mortalities in relation to welfare. Mortality in farmed fish populations is due to a variety of biotic and abiotic causes, although it is often difficult to differentiate between underlying and immediate causes of ...
Ellis, Tim +4 more
openaire +3 more sources
Positive Welfare for Fishes: Rationale and Areas for Future Study
Traditional animal welfare paradigms have focused on maintaining physical health and mitigating negative impacts to wellbeing. Recently, however, the field has increasingly recognized the importance of positive welfare (i.e., mental and physical states ...
Isabel Fife-Cook, Becca Franks
doaj +1 more source
Fish welfare is a very important aquaculture criterion that is affected by various factors. In Ukraine, fish welfare is unregulated, except for certain aspects of fish keeping, fishing rules and sanitation requirements. In general, legislation is too general and concise.
Natalia Matvienko +3 more
openaire +1 more source

