For hundreds of thousands of years, K'gari has been a haven for native animals and special species of flora and fauna, but a noxious pest from Africa has found its way onto the Queensland island. "As the landowner, they have a general biosecurity obligation to take all reasonable and practical measures to minimise the biosecurity risks associated with tilapia," the …
If you are looking for a recipe to enjoy as a cosy weeknight meal this Monday or serve as the centerpiece of an elegant dinner party, try Crumb Fried Tilapia with Grain Mustard Butter that is sure to delight the senses and leave a lasting impression on all who partake in its splendor. Indulge in culinary delight with this recipe …
An inexpensive and mild-flavoured fish, Tilapia is a nutritious food that can be part of a healthy and balanced diet as it is lower in sodium, calories and total fat than bacon and other processed meats while being packed with vitamins and minerals like choline, niacin, vitamin B12, vitamin D, selenium and phosphorus. Feast your senses to a gourmet delight …
The occurrence of tilapia parvovirus affecting farm-bred tilapia, a freshwater fish species, and causing a huge mortality rate has been reported for the first time in India at ponds in Walajah in Ranipet district of Tamil Nadu. This DNA virus caused mortality ranging from 30 to 50% in the farm and 100% mortality in the laboratory,” said Dr. Sahul Hameed, …
While the aquaculture scene in the State is flourishing, fish species introduced for the purpose may pose a serious threat to indigenous biodiversity. Fish escaping from enclosures to open systems, mainly due to damaged netting or extreme climatic events like floods, often invade the habitat of native species, causing a dip in their population. Post-flood field surveys carried out by …
Fish create part a rich orchestra of underwater sounds as they hunt, spawn and defend their nests and these sounds are now forming the basis of new methods to monitor the health of waterways. Key points: For the first time, researchers have identified every biological sound in the Einasleigh River They believe it is a non-invasive way of monitoring the …
