On Saturday, May 31, researchers Paulo Mora and Andrés Olguín presented the results of the Benthic Crustacean Fisheries Monitoring Program in the Los Lagos and Aysén regions at the...
Semi-Senior Researcher María Fernanda Jiménez Reyes, who works on the project “Research and Monitoring Program on Discards and Bycatch in Pelagic Fisheries,” participated virtually and received a scholarship at...
In the context of World Oceans Day, the MuseOcéano event, organized by the Valparaíso Natural History Museum, was held on Saturday, June 7th. The team from the plankton laboratory...
The University of Valparaíso, in conjunction with the Chilean Society of Marine Sciences, organized the 44th Congress of Marine Sciences, which took place from May 26 to 30, 2025,...
Between June 2 and 6, 2025, the First Workshop on Standardization of Fisheries Biological Data for the shared anchovy stock in southern Peru and northern Chile was held in...
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Sorry, this entry is only available in Español. Scientists Dr. Joan B. Company and Dr. Nixón Bahomon from the Barcelona Institute of Marine Sciences, CSIC-ICM ( icm.csic.es), along with doctoral students Pablo Couve and Jacop Aguzzi from... The Symposium “Improving Information on Studies of Chilean Management Areas” will be presented within the framework of the 2025 Congress of Marine Sciences. Benthic Resource Management and Exploitation Areas...
As part of the activities commemorating the Month of the Sea, the Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) actively participated in the Maritime Fair organized by the Arica Maritime Government. The...
Punta Arenas, As part of the process of promoting the Science, Technology, Knowledge, and Innovation (CTCI) Roadmap, regional authorities and representatives from the economic, environmental, and scientific sectors met...
Today, May 22nd at 12:00 PM, the restocking and farming team will hold the event “Small-Scale Aquaculture and Marine Diversity: Books and Visual Immersion,” which will be held at...
May is an ideal month to talk about the oceans, their enigmas, and challenges. For this reason, the Scientific Culture Fridays at the Fonck Museum, Viña del Mar, (6:00...
From April 21 to 25, IFOP Valparaíso professionals Pablo Araya, José Fuentes, and Oscar Gallo visited the Magallanes Region to conduct training workshops for scientific observers working at the...
On Saturday, April 26, the scientific vessel Dra. Barbieri set sail from the Port of Valparaíso to conduct an acoustic survey cruise to characterize and assess the anchovy and...
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Researchers from the Fisheries Development Institute, to commemorate World Water Day, gathered for an online workshop entitled: Freshwater in Chile: How do public monitoring contribute to the management of...
During 2025, the Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) has renewed its Data Center service. Jaime González, Head of the Information Technology Department, explained, “We are pleased to announce that, as...
Researchers, technologists, and analysts from IFOP’s Department of Oceanography and Environment received state-of-the-art scientific equipment. A ZooSCAN allows the digitization of historical zooplankton samples and gives new value to...
Between April 8 and 10, the specialized technical group from IFOP’s Department of Oceanography and Environment installed two meteorological stations on Mocha Island, 40 km off the coast of...
Framework Agreement for Collaboration between the Fisheries Development Institute and the Municipality of Cochamó The Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) and the Municipality of Cochamó signed a Framework Agreement for...
On Wednesday, March 19th, the Environmental Education Seminar: School Coexistence and Citizenship Training Outreach Fair was held in the Angelmó Hall of the Puerto Montt Arena. This fair was...
Statoliths are calcareous structures located in the cranial region of cephalopods and are composed of calcium carbonate (aragonite and calcite). These structures allow the age of individuals to be...
The proposal was submitted to the 2024 Pacific Alliance Cooperation Fund call by the Network of Fisheries and Aquaculture Research Institutions of the Pacific Alliance (IIPA-AP Network), comprised of...
IFOP researchers presented the experiences and developments in numerical modeling achieved by the Department of the Environment of the Aquaculture Division and the Department of Oceanography and Environment of...
Dr. Caroline Da Silva, a semi-senior researcher at the Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP), participated in the Sustainable Industries Congress held in Guatemala from March 20 to 23. This event...
In the framework of the 97th Anniversary of the Naval Meteorological Service (SERVIMET), Commander Gonzalo Concha, head of the service, gave a speech noting that it is a day...
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora is an international agreement that aims to ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals...
As part of the Humboldt II project, implemented by SUBPESCA-Chile and the Vice Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture of Peru, a training workshop on “Ocean Modeling Using CROCO and...
On March 21, the scientific vessel Abate Molina sailed from the Port of Valparaíso to characterize and assess the horse mackerel, found between the Arica and Parinacota Regions and...
Dr. Leonardo Guzmán Méndez, senior researcher at the Fisheries Development Institute, reported that the seventeenth meeting of the Intergovernmental Panel on Harmful Algae (IPHAB) was held between March 18... On March 17, the Scientific Vessel Dra. Barbieri set sail from the Port of Valparaíso to conduct acoustic-fishing and oceanographic surveys to assess the biomass, using hydroacoustic methods, of...
The guide compiles the testimonies and experiences of environmental actions from 15 women who are part of the Micelio Network. As part of the Climate Month activities, and also...
Dr. Jo Gilbert, international director of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds of the United Kingdom, highlighted Chile’s progress in this area through the work of Subpesca,...
The Abate Molina and Dra. Barbieri vessels set sail from the Port of Valparaíso on February 15 and for 27 days will travel along the coasts of the Atacama...
In March 2023, the city of Santa Marta, Colombia, was the setting for the meeting of the Network of National Fisheries and Aquaculture Research Institutions of the Pacific Alliance...
On Tuesday, January 28, Dr. Yesenia Olaya, Minister of Science of Colombia, met at IFOP Headquarters in Punta Arenas with Head of Regional Headquarters MSc. Erik Daza, professional and...
Gonzalo Pereira Puchy Executive Director of the Institute for Fisheries Development (IFOP) Fisheries management in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Chile and in the high seas of the...
Caldera, From January 7 to 9, IFOP held training sessions for Scientific Observers who carry out their information gathering tasks in the monitoring centers located in the Atacama Region....
Within the framework of the work carried out by IFOP in the context of the Benthic Fisheries Monitoring Program, that is, maintaining effective communication with institutional and private agents...