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03 Nov

Farming Tuna on Land Heralded as a Win for Sustainability – but there are Serious Concerns around Animal Welfare

November 4, 2023
By Wasseem Emam

Wasseem Emam, University of Stirling Atlantic bluefin tuna used to be caught only relatively rarely, mainly by sports...

01 Nov

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Riding the Waves of Change: Navigating Aquaculture’s Ethical Depths for a Sustainable Future

November 3, 2023
By Shreya Padukone

Our World in Data recently released statistics that hundreds of millions of fish are slaughtered every day.1 This...

01 Oct

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From Land to Water: Cultivating Compassion for Sustainable Animal Agriculture

November 2, 2023
By Shreya Padukone

In recent years, there has been a gradual shift in consumer consciousness, corporate practices, and policy approa...

12 Sep

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Exploring Kenyan Aquaculture: Two Approaches to Fish Farming

October 10, 2023
By Shelly Steffler

Aquaculture is experiencing remarkable growth in Kenya, and in August, our team embarked on an enlightening journ...

29 Aug

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Mapping the status quo of farmed Nile tilapia welfare in Egypt

February 29, 2024
By Wasseem Emam

Discover our journey in reshaping animal welfare norms in Egyptian aquaculture. Our commitment to ethical practic...

11 Aug

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The welfare of sturgeon farmed for caviar

September 10, 2023
By ESR guest writer Rachael Adams

High in the mountains in the Spanish Pyrenees sits a fish farm. Here, sturgeon are kept in barren concrete tanks ...

14 Jun

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Regal Springs ensures sustainable tilapia traceability

September 10, 2023
By Wasseem Emam

Ethical Seafood Research (ESR) believes that the significance of traceability in the seafood industry simply ca...

17 May

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Elevating the status of animal welfare in aquaculture

September 10, 2023
By Wasseem Emam

The aquaculture sector provides a major source of animal protein in many key parts of the world, particularly the...

14 Apr

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A Call for Sustainable Food at COP28

September 10, 2023
By Wasseem Emam

In conjunction with over 140 youth and civil society organisations, the official youth constituency (YOUNGO) to t...

14 Apr

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A Glimpse into ‘Aqua-Cultured Foods’

September 10, 2023
By Wasseem Emam

One of the most exciting developments on the horizon is the rise of ‘alternative seafood’. A recent TechCrunch ar...

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