The FishPath helps fisheries advance on the path to sustainability The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) organized the FishPath Network Workshop 2023, which was held in Portland, Maine, US. This workshop...
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ACAP 13th Advisory Committee Meeting (AC13) will take place during May 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. These Seabird Bycatch Working Groups (SBWG11) and Population and Conservation Status Working Group (PaCSWG7)meetings precede AC13 and took place from Monday May 15th to Friday May 19th. On...
During the past week, researcher, Karen Walker, in charge of the Central South Zone Small Pelagic Monitoring Program, and Paulo Mora, researcher of the Benthic Crustacean Fisheries Program, were working with their teams in Aysén. On the occasion, Paulo Mora held two training days...
Gonzalo Pereira Puchy traveled to the area to meet with local authorities and IFOP workers, on the occasion he spoke with them about changes that are being made in IFOP in different areas associated with human resources, administration and finance (for example , gender...
On May 15th, in Santiago, Gonzalo Pereira Puchy IFOP’s Director, met with Science´s Minister Aisén Etcheverry Escudero. This activity was attended by Fisheries and Aquaculture Undersecretariat Julio Salas, staff chief Javier Rivera, Dr. Leonardo Guzmán, IFOP’s aquaculture division head , Dr. Carlos Montenegro, Dr....
Supporting public and private administration management , for Mussel seed collection activity sustainability, “Mussel larval and environmental monitoring program” led by IFOP, built a digital platform called “Endemic Seed”, whose attributes allow users to make self-queries, in a simple and intuitive way, about: Mussel...
Dr. Luis Henríquez-Antipa, developed this beautiful photographic guide of marine biodiversity associated with small-scale aquaculture (SPA) in the Los Lagos region. The photographic record is part of “Comprehensive Aquaculture Development Program for Artisanal Fishermen and Small-Scale Aquaculture Farmers” activities carried out by Fisheries Development...
Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP) Talcahuano headquarters, through the management of the Pelagic Discard project, carried out an important dissemination initiative in collaboration with Pencopolitano High School professional technical area, in the month of the sea context. The activity’s aim was to promote knowledge and...
The cruise will last 33 days, and is led by the fishing engineer Álvaro Saavedra, the ship’s captain is Takashi Abbe On Saturday, May 6th, Abate Molina scientific vessel set sail from Valparaíso’s Port to characterize and evaluate common sardine and anchovy resources stock...
What is abalone and brown algae populations status in management areas? Where do the “seeds” of these resources in my management area go and from where do they arrive? Connecting knowledge for sustainable fisheries management Within 2022 Fisheries Management Area Monitoring Program framework, a...
On April 19th, this Management areas Mussel seeds collection Challenges’s Workshop was successfully carried out, developed within 2022 Management Area Fisheries Monitoring Program framework. This activity is related to knowing mussels (Mytilus chilensis) banks status and larvae capture in AMERB, aiming to identify proposals...
On Tuesday, April 18th, in response to the invitation of colleagues from Benthic Fisheries Monitoring Program in Amerb, researcher Macarena Herrera Abaroa from Mussel Larval Monitoring Program went to Liceo Hornopirén to give a practical workshop, focused on administrative figures introduction for the Chilean...
This participation was possible thanks to Blue Nature Alliance collaboration agreement implemented by the Fisheries Development Institute (IFOP). The Fifth Marine Protected Areas International Congress (IMPAC5) is held every 4 years, its purpose is to bring together ocean conservation professionals and high-level managers to...
Researchers Patricia Zárate and Ilia Cari from Ecosystemic Approach of Oceanography and Environment Department Highly Migratory Resources Monitoring project, participated in the 41st International Sea Turtles Symposium held in Cartagena city , Colombia. The symposium, which is being held for the second time in...
A visit to Biobío region was made by Gonzalo Pereira Puchy, IFOP´s Executive Director the highest institutional authority, accompanied by a team of professionals. The objective of the activity was to learn about in the field work carried out by IFOP’s scientific observers in...