ABERDEEN UNIVERSITY – ZOOLOGY DEPARTMENT
Postgraduate training opportunities in Marine and Fisheries Science at the Department of Zoology, University of Aberdeen
Location: United Kingdom
ACTED – AQUACULTURE ONLINE
An aquaculture information service developed and maintained by the Oceanographic/Media Lab of the Aquaculture Division of Habor Branch Oceanographic Institution, Florida, USA. It includes news, trade links, market information and an interactive text book
Location: USA
AFDC – AQUACULTURE & FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT CENTER
The Aquaculture & Fisheries Development Centre of the National University of Ireland Cork supports, stimulates and promotes the development of aquaculture through research, training and consultancy.
Location: Ireland
ARIZONA AQUACULTURE
Information on aquaculture in Arizona State
Location: USA
AUBURN UNIVERSITY
The Department of Fisheries and Allied Aquaculture and the International Centre for Aquaculture and Aquatic Environments at the University of Auburn, USA.
Location: USA
BRAUNSCHWEIG
The Fish Ecology pages at the Zoological Institute of the Technical University of Braunschweig.
Location: Germany
CEMARE – UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH
The Centre for the Economics and Management of Aquatic Resources at the University of Portsmouth, UK
Location: UK
CENAIM -CENTRO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES MARINAS
Centro Nacional de Investigaciones marinas in Ecuador (in Spanish)
Location: Ecuador
CEPHALOPOD
The Cephalopod Page maintained by James Wood at Dalhousie University has information on cephalopod species, images and links to other sites.
Location: USA
EUROSQUID
General information on cephalopod research at University of Aberdeen, UK. Information on the EU Funded project: “Fishery Potential of North East Atlantic Squid Stocks.”
Location: UK
FISH MUSCLE RESEARCH GROUP
The Fish Muscle Research Group at the Gatty Marine Laboratory, St Andrews University, is using structural, cellular, molecular and genomic approaches to understand the mechanisms and regulation of muscle development and growth in teleost fish and the scallop Pecten maximus.
Location: UK
COLORADO COPPERATIVE FISH
Virtual flash cards to assist with learning about fish species, developed by Brett Johnson of the Department of Fishery and Wildlife Biology, Colorado State University
Location: USA
HELLENIC CENTRE FOR MARINE RESEARCH (HCMR)
HCMR in a new umbrella organisation for marine research centres in Greece. It carries out basic and applied research concerning the development and transfer of technology and know-how on organisms either already reared or with rearing potential.
Location: Greece
ICHTHYOLOGY
Site of the department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science of Rhodes University, South Africa. Contains multimedia and links relevant to aquaculture and fisheries.
Location: South Africa
IMB – INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOSCIENCES
The site of the Institute of Marine Biosciences, one of the laboratories of NRC, contains links to other aquaculture and genomics related sites.
Location: Canada
INSTITUTE OF AQUACULTURE
The Institute of Aquaculture at the University of Stirling has information about courses, research and consultancy services.
Location: UK
INSUBRIA UNIVERSITY
The Unit of ichthyology and aquaculture is part of the Department of Biotechnology and Molecular Sciences at the Universita dell’Insubria, Varese
Location: Italian
JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY
Tropical Aquaculture Research and Training. Studies in south sea pearls, marine shrimp, prawns, barramundi and is the Tropical arm of the Cooperative Research Centre for Aquaculture
Location: Australia
Link: http://www.jcu.edu.au/school/mbiolaq/
KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY
The Kagoshima University Faculty of Fisheries in Japan have a WWW server with files on fisheries and aquaculture as well as other aspects of marine science, electronics, chemistry and nutrition. English language option.
Location: Japan
LABORATORY OF AQUACULTURE & ARTEMIA REFERENCE CENTER
Site of the Laboratory of Aquaculture & Artemia Reference Centre of the University of Gent, Belgium, which conducts research and offers postgraduate education and training on aquaculture.
Location: Belgium
MALASPINA
This site gives information on Malaspina University college. Information available on fisheries and aquaculture programs offered by tne university.
Location: Canada
MARICULTURE PROGRAM TEXAS A&M
The Department of Physical And Life Sciences (PALS) of Texas A&M University (College of Science and Technology) offers an MSc program in mariculture. difficult website to read. poor layout
Location: Texas, USA
MARYLAND AQUAFARMER
Quarterly newsletter of the Maryland Cooperative Extension Service. Wide range of issues discussed.
Location: USA
MOTE MARINE LABORATORY
The Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota, Florida have added a new aquaculture page. Website is very limited and is only a brief description of research centre.
Location: USA
NACA – NETWORK OF AQUACULTURE CENTERS IN ASIA-PACIFIC
The Network of Aquaculture Centers in Asia-Pacific is an independent intergovernmental body promoting sustainable aquaculture development in the Asia-Pacific region. Website has links to current issues in aquaculure, recent publications and also an online magazine.
Location: Asia
NAFC – THE NORTH ATLANTIC FISHERIES COLLEGE
The North Atlantic Fisheries College in the Shetland Islands is a purpose-built fisheries training centre with courses in Fisheries, Aquaculture, Marine Engineering, Fish Processing and Maritime Studies. The Web site has information on courses, research projects and a number of local links including Shetland Seafood Quality Control.
Location: UK
NATFISH – NATIONAL FISHING INDUSTRY EDUCATION CENTER
The National Fishing Industry Education Centre of TAFE in Northern NSW Australia, delivers industry focused training to the aquaculture industry. Website has forums, links and publications related to aquaculture.
Location: Australia
NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY
The Department of Aquaculture at the National Taiwan Ocean University is the only institution in Taiwan to offer aquaculture degrees at BS, MS and PhD levels. Since 2003 an International Masters Programme is also offered
Location: Taiwan
NCSU – NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
The North Carolina State University (NCSU) Cooperative Extension Service page is packed with useful information on aquaculture of trout mainly and is also linked to other aquaculture sites.
Location: USA
N PACIFIC FISH CHECKLIST
Resource Inventory of Marine and Estuarine Fishes of the West Coast and Alaska : A Checklist of North Pacific and Arctic Ocean Species from Baja California to
Location: USA
NORWEGIAN COLLEGE OF FISHERY SCIENCE
The Norwegian College of Fisheries Sciences at the University of Troms� includes the Norwegian Institute of Fisheries and Aquaculture and the Department of Aquatic BioSciences
Location: Norway
NRCC – NATIONAL RESOURCE CENTRE FOR CEPHALOPODS
The National Resource Centre for Cephalopods provides the biomedical research community with squid and other cephalopods for research, offers production systems for the culture of cephalopods and provides a suitable environment for cephalopod research to visiting scientists.
Location: USA
NSAC – NOVA SCOTIA AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
The Nova Scotia Agricultural College offers BSc and MSc courses in aquaculture and aquatic science.
Location: Nova Scotia
THE POND DYNAMICS AQUACULTURE COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH SUPPORT PROGRAM
The Pond Dynamics Aquaculture Collaborative Research Support Program, based at Oregon State University, provides a resource for research materials dealing with warm, fresh and brackish water aquaculture and international development. The main focus of research is on tilapia and shrimp
Location: USA
PRAISE – PACIFIC REGIONAL AQUACULTURE INFORMATION SERVICE FOR EDUCATION
The Pacific Regional Aquaculture Information Service for Education is based at the University of Hawaii and provides a wealth of information and links for aquaculture in the region.
Location: Hawaii
ROSLIN INSTITUTE
A major international centre for research on molecular and quantitative genetics of farm animals, and poultry science, with databases for tilapia (where data for the Tilapia Genome Project is stored and managed) and salmon genome mapping.
Location: UK
SINTEF
The Foundation for Scientific and Industrial Research at the Norwegian Institute of Technology, Trondheim, have research programmes in aquaculture and fisheries. (Home page in English, most pages in Norwegian).
Location: Norway
SMITHSONIAN FISH
The Smithsonian Institution department of vertebrate zoology, division of fishes. The fish collection, at the National Museum of Natural History, is the largest in the world, with approximately 540,000 lots (a lot consists of all specimens of a species from the same time and place) and about 3.5 million specimens.
Location: USA
SMITHSONIAN INVERTEBRATES
The Smithsonian Institution Department of Systematic Biology, Invertebrate Zoology. Home of the US National Invertebrate collection of 35 million specimens. Includes a new electronic catalogue (EMu) for data access.
Location: USA
STOCKHOLM – DEPARTMENT OF SYSTEMS ECOLOGY.
The Department of Systems Ecology at Stockholm University, Sweden have several programmes on aquaculture and fisheries, with particular emphasis on environmental sustainability and socio-economic factors.
Location: Sweden
TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION INSTITUTE OF MESSOLONGHI – DEPARTMENT OF AQUACULTURE AND FISHERIES
The department of Aquaculture and Fisheries provides students with training in the fields of aquaculture, fishing and fish processing. The degree courses provide a wide spectrum of knowledge on biological, chemical and physical sciences.
Location: Greece
TEXAS AGRILIFE
The Texas Agricultural Extension Service from Texas A&M University has extensive information on shrimp mariculture and also post production.
Location: USA
THE ELECTRONIC ZOO
The Washington University Division of Comparative Medicine in St Louis, Missouri have two interesting services: The Electronic Zoo and NetVet, which provide documents and links on a wide variety of animals including fish.
Location: USA
TREE OF LIFE
This is a distributed Internet project based at the University of Arizona, providing information on phylogeny and biodiversity – eventually intended to cover all species. To monitor for new fish entries, check the entry for actinopterygii
Location: USA
UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN BIOLOGY INSTITUTE
The Department of Fisheries and Marine Biology (DFM) is located at the High Technology Center in Bergen. The department carries out research and provides courses in marine biology, fisheries biology and aquaculture including fish health.
Location: Norway
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (ARI)
The Aquaculture Research Institute of the University of Idaho conducts research in both commercial and conservation aquaculture sciences and technologies, and provides educational and research opportunities to students in both undergraduate- and graduate-level degree programs in a variety of academic disciplines.
Location: USA
AUSTRALIA MARITIME COLLEGE
At AMC you’ll be taught by industry leading experts and have access to some of the best facilities in the world, giving you the experience and skills to work anywhere you choose in the global maritime industry
Location: Australia
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
The University of Texas have a number of pages relevant to fish and ichthyology (mainly the Fish Division of the Texas Natural History Collection).
Location: USA
VIRGINIA TECH
The Commercial Fish and Shellfish Technologies Faculty and Virginia Seafood Research and Extension Centre in Hampton Virginia – mainly concerned with food science but also some information about recycle systems.
Location: USA
WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY
The Department of Fish Culture and Fisheries at Wageningen University, Holland have information about the Department, research, courses and staff.
Location: Netherland
WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF FISHERIES
The University of Washington School of Fisheries have a WWW service giving information about the organisation, staff, courses and research activities
Location: USA
ZEBRAFISH
Maintained by the department of Biological Sciences, University of South Carolina concerning meetings, jobs, links concerning zebrafish research
Location: USA