Aquatic life encompasses a vast and diverse ecosystem, playing a crucial role in maintaining the balance of our planet. From the depths of the oceans to freshwater habitats, aquatic environments house an incredible array of species, each contributing to the delicate web of life. Coral reefs, teeming with vibrant marine life, are essential for biodiversity and provide a habitat for countless organisms. Rivers and lakes support a variety of aquatic flora and fauna, sustaining ecosystems that are vital for both wildlife and human communities. From microscopic plankton to majestic marine mammals, aquatic life showcases nature's resilience and adaptability. However, these ecosystems face increasing threats due to pollution, climate change, and habitat destruction. Conservation efforts are imperative to preserve the rich diversity of aquatic life, ensuring the health of our oceans, rivers, and lakes for generations to come.
Title : Can we farm eelgrass as a high protein sustainable marine grain for aquaculture?
Timothy C Visel, Retired Aquaculture Educator, United States
Title : The horizontal integration of a shellfish farm in a broader business model
Perry Raso, Matunuck Oyster Farm, United States
Title : Myxosporean fauna of East Sea marine fishes off the coast of Vietnam
Violetta M Yurakhno, A. O. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas of Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation
Title : Review of recent advances in replacing fish-based protein and oil with plant-based alternatives in aquafeeds
Amrit Bart, University of Georgia, United States
Title : Role of artificial intelligence and remote sensing in remediation of aquatic pollution and development of Numerical Oceanic Climate Prediction Models (NOCPM)
Virendra Goswami, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), India
Title : India’s blue revolution at a crossroads: Lessons from the green revolution for a sustainable future
Mukesh Bhendarkar, ICAR-National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management, India