Seafood Of India

MPEDA’s Pioneering Efforts: Revitalizing India’s Shrimp Aquaculture with Black Tiger Shrimp

MPEDA’s Pioneering Efforts: Revitalizing India’s Shrimp Aquaculture with Black Tiger Shrimp

In recent years, India’s shrimp aquaculture landscape has witnessed a shift, with the traditional black tiger shrimp, once a flagship species, making a remarkable comeback. Despite the dominance of the vannamei shrimp in global production, the black tiger shrimp, scientifically known as Penaeus monodon, is gaining renewed attention, thanks to
WWF Launches Groundbreaking Oceans Futures Program to Avert Global Fish Wars

WWF Launches Groundbreaking Oceans Futures Program to Avert Global Fish Wars

In a proactive response to a staggering 20-fold surge in fisheries conflict over the past four decades and a forecasted 23 percent shift in global fish stocks due to climate change, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has unveiled the revolutionary Oceans Futures program. Launched at The Halifax International Security Forum
ICAR-CMFRI Unveils Two New Seer Fish Species Enriching Indian Marine Biodiversity

ICAR-CMFRI Unveils Two New Seer Fish Species Enriching Indian Marine Biodiversity

In a groundbreaking development for marine fisheries, researchers at the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) have identified two additional species of seer fish, a highly coveted high-value marine species. The team, led by Dr. E M Abdussamad, Principal Scientist of ICAR-CMFRI, unveiled the Arabian sparrow seer fish (Scomberomorus avirostrus)