Redirecting

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#Aquaculture #FishWelfare #Lumpfish #Serotonin #StressPhysiology #AnimalBehavior #SalmonFarming #AppliedEthology

R3FINED webinars

Over 1000 people registered for my seminar on 13 March! I feel privileged to be able to educate and inform so many on how to improve the lives of fishes by discussing Welfare in Laboratory Fish: From Assessment to Euthanasia (CPD certification)
#fishsci #fishwelfare
norecopa.no/events/r3fin...

The Most Urgent Wildlife Issue Dear friends, Last week I mentioned that I have written a short book about the scientific findings on fish feeling pain. The question of whether fish feel pain appears simple, yet it has enormous cons...

Upcoming book on the complexities and implications of pain in fishes by Ila France Porcher. Can't wait to read it! #fishsci #fishwelfare

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Thanks to those reaching out about the deadline for the ICBF sneaking up on them - extended to 12th March so plenty of time to write abstracts for our session! Talks and posters considered. Hope to see you in Vancouver in July 2026 #fishsci #fishwelfare

icbf2026.com/abstracts/

Abstracts – ICBF 2026 Abstracts proposals will be reviewed based on the following criteria:

Fascinated by fish biology and welfare? Kath Sloman and I are running a session on Using behaviour and physiology to understand fish welfare at the Internat. Congress on the Biology of Fish in Vancouver - talk/poster abstract deadline is 3 March! #fishwelfare #fishsci

icbf2026.com/abstracts/

What does productivity cost the fish?

Injuries & stress are built into intensive salmon farms.

But how should we account for animal welfare?

Full report: thesalmonandthetomato.org

#FishWelfare #SalmonFarming

Attending the RSPCA Animals in Science Focus on Fish meeting. An exciting programme discussing hot topics in the welfare of fishes #fishsci #fishwelfare

Frontiers | A non-lethal method for the sampling of the gut microbiota in Betta splendens The gut microbiota is known to modulate brain function and behavior but the underlying mechanisms are still poorly understood. In particular, research on the...

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#GutMicrobiota #Aggression #FishWelfare #MicrobiomeResearch #EthicalScience #BettaSplendens #BehavioralEcology

As global seafood consumption rises, animal welfare in both fisheries and aquaculture remains largely out of public view.

Watch the full episode on YouTube or listen now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.

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#ScienceForChange #HowToProtectTheOcean #FishWelfare #Aquaculture

Better identification means better data. And better data underpins better decisions: for ecosystems, for fisheries, and ultimately for animal welfare.

🔗 Read more: buff.ly/9CSyoU6

#ArtificialIntelligence #FishWelfare

Science is such an ephemeral place. Sad to say goodbye to my wonderful researcher Lisa Carlsson who is so talented and is a great loss. Then I get to welcome Loris Commissaire-Danjou from the University of Sorbonne who is working on humanely ending the life of crustaceans #fishwelfare #crustacean

Welfare in Laboratory Fish: From Assessment to Euthanasia Hosted by Norecopa in collaboration with R3FINED International Ltd. Speaker: Prof. Lynne Sneddon, PhD Department of Biological & Environmental Sciences at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. Dat...

Honoured to be giving a CPD webinar in the Lab Animal Science series on Welfare in Laboratory Fish: From Assessment to Euthanasia. Many thanks to Rafael Frías of R3fined International and Adrian Smith of Norecopa for inviting me #fishwelfare Please register here
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#EAScorporate NEWS from #Moleaer:

Rostein’s wellboat trials in Norway showed 2× oxygen transfer efficiency with Moleaer nanobubble tech (86% vs. 41%).

Results: better oxygen control, fish welfare, & reduced costs.

🔗 Case study: moleaer.com/resources/ca...

#Aquaculture #FishWelfare

Read the report here: seantience.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/...

#AquaticAnimalSentience #FishWelfare #AnimalWelfareScience #AquaculturePolicy #EthicalSeafood

#NewResearchAlert
"Behaviour and spatial distribution of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in experimental tanks: Influence of water flow and husbandry procedures" by Bortoletti et al.
Get the full paper here: www.applied-ethology.org/Papers_by_Me...

#rainbowtrout #fishbehaviour #fishwelfare

How to Animal Welfare #9: Assessing fish welfare in Africa Take this survey powered by surveymonkey.com. Create your own surveys for free.

We hope you can join us! Register by 30 January: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/How-to-Animal-Welfare-9

#FishWelfare #AquacultureAfrica #AnimalWelfare #SustainableAquaculture #SeafoodSystems #EthicalSeafoodResearch

Symposia – ICBF 2026 The meeting will open with a reception on the evening of Sunday, July 12th and finish with a full day of sessions followed by the conference dinner on Thursday, July 16th

Conference alert: International Congress of the Biology of Fish (ICBF) in Vancouver 2026. My colleague Kath Sloman and I are organising a session on Using behaviour and physiology to understand fish welfare and there are many other fascinating sessions #fishsci #fishwelfare

icbf2026.com/symposia/

[ #EASCorporate x #Moleaer ]

SalMar Innovanor put Moleaer's nanobubble oxygenation tech to the test in Norway - achieving high O₂ efficiency + improved #fishwelfare during stress periods.

📖 Read the case study 👉 www.moleaer.com/resources/ca...

#SalMarInnovanor
#AquacultureEurope
#Nanobubbles

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#FishWelfare #Aquaculture #AnimalWelfare #Seabass #Biologging #Ethology #HumaneSlaughter #StressPhysiology

Together, we can move aquaculture forward — without leaving fish welfare behind. 🫱🏼‍🫲🏿

#FishWelfare #ScienceBasedWelfare #AquaticAnimalWelfare #ResponsibleAquaculture #EthicalSeafoodResearch #FoodSystemsChange

Empowering Fish Farmers With your support, we will deliver a 7-session training program for 30 local students in Kenya, who aim to become Fish Welfare Agents.

💙 If this work resonates, donations help turn a productive year into lasting change:
 https://ethicalseafoodresearch.com/donate-kenya/

#FishWelfare #AquaticAnimalWelfare #EthicalSeafoodResearch #SustainableAquaculture #SystemsChange #EvidenceBasedPolicy

Empowering Fish Farmers With your support, we will deliver a 7-session training program for 30 local students in Kenya, who aim to become Fish Welfare Agents.

💙 Donations help keep this science independent, credible and impact-driven. https://ethicalseafoodresearch.com/donate-kenya/

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Do prawns feel pain? Why scientists are urging a rethink of Australia’s favoured festive food Studies show crustaceans can learn, remember, solve problems and form relationships

Learn more in this article in @theguardian.com by Petra Stock: www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/22/crusta...

#AnimalWelfare #CrustaceanSentience #EthicalSeafood #FishWelfare #ScienceLedPolicy

Empowering Fish Farmers With your support, we will deliver a 7-session training program for 30 local students in Kenya, who aim to become Fish Welfare Agents.

💙 Donor support helps keep animal welfare on the agenda at these decision-making tables:https://ethicalseafoodresearch.com/donate-kenya

#Aquaculture #EthicalSeafoodResearch #FishWelfare #AquaculturePolicy #ClimateSmartAquaculture #SustainableSeafood #AnimalWelfare #PolicyImpact #ScienceBasedPolicy

Fish Five: episode Pain and Suffering

Many thanks to the FishEthoGroup and Caroline Marques Maia for inviting me on their fascinating podcast Fish Talk to discuss the science and important issues surrounding pain in fishes #fishsci #fishwelfare
Listen Spotify or website
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Defra announces biggest animal welfare reforms in a generation Government launches new plans to protect and improve the lives of our pets, farmed and wild animals

Glad to see the UK government will introduce guidance and legislation to improve the way fishes are treated at the time of killing stating they will be spare them avoidable pain #fishsci #fishwelfare

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Empowering Fish Farmers With your support, we will deliver a 7-session training program for 30 local students in Kenya, who aim to become Fish Welfare Agents.

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🌱🐟 Turn your creativity into action for healthier waters and happier fishes.

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