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Freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii), also known as the giant river prawn and giant tiger prawn, is a close relative to marine shrimp. They are one of over 950 species in the Palaemonidae ...

Throwing a casting net is very different from growing cotton to Tom Hollowell. It's his first year at freshwater shrimp farming. "I'm very nervous," Hollowell said. Hollowell built a two-acre pond and ...

Thiruvananthapuram: The cage fish farming initiative in Neyyar reservoir, which began with several unique features, is attracting global attention. The karimeen and varal produced in the cages set up ...

By embracing science and technology, aquaculture farmers in Dong Nai Province have been able to increase productivity, lower operating costs and improve profits.

More than half of the shrimp farms carved out of mangrove forests in Indonesia have been left idle or abandoned. The government plans to revive these aquaculture farms to both boost fisheries ...