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Animal Law & PolicyDec 2025

Ethical Seafood Research 2025 Highlights

A year of growth, impact and momentum for aquatic animal welfare. 2025 was ESR’s biggest year yet. Our work gained traction in…

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Wasseem Emam5 min read
Animal Law & PolicyNov 2025

Fishmeal and Food Security: Global Demand, Local Consequences in Aquaculture

As aquaculture continues to grow worldwide, it is increasingly recognised as one of the most efficient ways to produce animal protein. Farmed…

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Shelly Steffler4 min read
AquacultureOct 2025

Towards Humane Harvest in Aquaculture: Global Momentum

For fish and other aquatic animals, harvest is the moment of highest stress and suffering. For farmers, it is the stage most…

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Shelly Steffler4 min read
AquacultureJun 2025

Towards A Better Future: Advancing Humane Slaughter in the Fisheries and Aquaculture Sectors

Towards better practice: advancing humane slaughter in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors According to Agriculture Market Research | Fortune Business Insights, the…

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Wasseem Emam4 min read
AfricaDec 2024

Ethical Seafood Research: Another Year of Driving Change in Aquaculture and Fish Welfare

2024 was a pivotal year for Ethical Seafood Research (ESR), marked by significant strides in our mission to improve the welfare of…

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Wasseem Emam7 min read
AquacultureOct 2024

Our Founder, Wasseem Emam, speaks to the Our Seas Coastal Testimonies project

My forefathers are from the Egyptian Nile Delta, an area that would have been a total desert had it not been for…

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Wasseem Emam3 min read
Animal welfareMar 2024

Exploring Egypt’s Aquatic Resources

Launching the Tilapia Welfare App With FAI and WorldFish Egypt As-salamu ‘alaykum! Our team recently returned from Egypt, where MURILO QUINTILIANO and…

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Wasseem Emam2 min read
African Union-InterAfrican Bureau for Animal ResourcesMar 2024

AU-IBAR Fisheries Workshop Brief – Advancing Small-Scale Fisheries Development

Aquatic Animal Welfare Factsheet Endorsed at AFRM Meeting in Kampala In the vibrant city of Kampala, Uganda, the Third Meeting of the…

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Wasseem Emam2 min read
AfricaFeb 2024

Aquaculture in Africa: Animal Welfare, Environmental Impact and Sustainability

“Aquaculture in Africa: Aquatic Animal Welfare, Impact on the Environment, and the Sustainability of the Sector”  from WellBeing International explains the state…

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Shelly Steffler3 min read
Animal Law & PolicyJan 2024

Moving from Ripples to Waves: Legal Protection of Aquatic Animals across the Globe

Protecting aquatic animals and their habitats forms an important part of international conventions and national laws. Water habitats are mega biodiverse and…

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Shreya Padukone8 min read