Ensuring the welfare of aquatic animals is paramount in fostering a sustainable and compassionate approach to our oceans and water ecosystems. As sentient beings, aquatic animals deserve ethical considerations and protection from harm. Efforts towards aquatic animal welfare encompass habitat preservation, pollution mitigation, and responsible fishing practices. Research and education play pivotal roles in understanding the complex needs of different species, promoting awareness, and driving positive change. Conservation initiatives that focus on creating marine protected areas and rehabilitating habitats contribute significantly to the welfare of aquatic life. Additionally, advocating for policies that address the ethical treatment of aquatic animals in captivity is crucial. By prioritizing their well-being, we not only safeguard the delicate balance of aquatic ecosystems but also acknowledge the intrinsic value these creatures bring to our planet. A commitment to aquatic animal welfare reflects our responsibility to be stewards of the marine environments that sustain life on Earth.
Title : Variations in nutritional and bioactive properties of north atlantic sea cucumber (cucumaria frondosa): role of seasonality, location, and processing
Amit Das, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
Title : A preliminary investigation into the possibility of domestication of solafunmi (sierrathrissa leonensis) as an aquarium fish for ornamental purpose
Olayimika, Federal University of Technology, Niger
Title : Relationship between shapes and glass thicknesses on water holding capacity of 60 litres aquaria
Olayimika, Federal University of Technology, Niger
Title : Climate change adaptation among fishers in the gulf of kutch: experiences and insights
Monika Makwana , Indian Institute of Technology, India
Title : Site suitability analysis for sea cucumber mariculture in the coastal area of Bangladesh
Muhammad Mizanur Rahman, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh
Title : Sustainable fisheries management through community based monitoring of iuu fishing along the sindh coast, arabian sea in north indian ocean, Pakistan
Muhammad Naeem Khan, University of the Punjab, Pakistan