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Mar 06 2017
Diving the Blue Hole (Dahab – Egypt) and this marvelous octopus specimen (Video)
Video credit: Patricia Martin Cabrera Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the video channel) This video was filmed during a dive at the Blue Hole, Dahab (Egypt). One should look carefully to identify this beautiful specimen of common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) with its marvelous green color that makes the animal blends with …
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Mar 03 2017
Sabalo fishing in Pilcomayo River (Bolivia)
Photo credit: Rory Felix Mamani (Bolivia) Review: Rory and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website) The inserted photo shows indigenous people from the Weenhayek population during the fishing of “sabalo” in Pilcomayo River using “cabbage nets”. In Bolivia, Sábalo is the common name of an Amazonian fish that enjoys …
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Mar 02 2017
Fish Culture Development training course (2003)
Even though each of the training courses which I organized is very important especially in knowing new friends, some courses including this one have something to add. This course has been annually hosted by the Egyptian International Centre for Agriculture (EICA) since 1989 and I have been teaching in this course since beginning until …
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Feb 28 2017
Climate change in Malaysia
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Feb 26 2017
Outcomes of the in-captivity reproduction initiative of octopus (Octopus tetricus) in Australia
Photos’ credit: Dr sagiv Kolkovski (Australia) Review: Sagiv Kolkovski and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of this website) This work has been conducted at the Western Australian Fisheries and Marine Research Laboratories (WAFMRL) based at Hillarys Boat Harbor, north of Perth. The document of this project covers in details …
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Feb 19 2017
A small-to-medium aquaponic project in California (USA) – Video
I filmed this video during my visit to this facility that took place on the 6th of January, 2015. Description: Paul Trudeau (owner of the this project) and Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the video channel) The operation is established in a greenhouse with the dimensions of 3.7m x 3m x 2.4m. …
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Feb 17 2017
Durability and water stability of fish feed pellets
Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the website) One of the inserted photos shows feed fines while the second shows the initial signs of pellet disintegration in water. High quality animal feed is always essential for enhancing productivity and for improving the production economics. In addition to nutritive merit of …
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Feb 05 2017
Reducing Cannibalism among African catfish fry by grading- Video
Video credit: Charles Bernard Makuya (Malawi) Review: Abdel Rahman El Gamal (Founder of the video channel) Cannibalism is a common phenomenon which starts early in the life of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) and usually causes significant losses. The phenomenon of cannibalism is encouraged by some environmental factors such as insufficient food, …
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Feb 04 2017
Country report – Pakistan (2015)
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