27th May, 2011
The transport of fish from hatcheries for on-growing is a critical point in the rearing cycle and, if not carried out properly, it can at best compromise their welfare and at worst lead to significant losses Ardtoe Marine Laboratory thus undertook a series of trials funded by SARF designed to identify the key constraints to [...]
29th April, 2011
Are you an experienced researcher of an EU nationality looking for an opportunity for career development, or in resuming a research career after a break ? Ardtoe Marine Laboratory is interested in hosting such a person under the above call, details of which can be found at ;- http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/dc/index.cfm?fuseaction=UserSite.FP7DetailsCallPage&call_id=395 As the above call stipulates that [...]
29th April, 2011
Our website has been chosen as the the Website of the month for the Highland and Island Entreprise May newsletter! Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) is the Scottish Government’s economic and community development agency for a diverse region which covers more than half of Scotland and is home to around 450,000 people. HIE website: http://www.hie.co.uk/
7th March, 2011
This underwater sound recording was recently made in one of Ardtoe’s broodstock cod tanks:- Click here to hear a Cod conversation The frequency of the “grunts” is in the 50-300 Hz range, so theoretically you could hear them by dipping your head in the tank (not recommended at a water temperature of under 8oC), but [...]