Ethical Seafood Research
In this clip from the Invisible Experts Podcast, ESR Director, Wasseem Emam, explores why aquatic animals have historically been overlooked in animal welfare discussions, from evolutionary distance...
Do fish feel pain? And does it matter if we can't definitively prove consciousness?
In this short clip from @chrisbryantphd's livestream, ESR Director, Wasseem Emam, discusses the evidence around ...
What is it like to attend Seafood Expo Global?
Join Wasseem and Matt from the ESR team for a behind-the-scenes look at Seafood Expo Global 2026 in Barcelona, where the global seafood industry come...
Water quality is one of the most important factors influencing fish health, welfare and farm productivity, yet many aquaculture producers still rely on observation rather than routine monitoring.
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Can seaweed help build a more sustainable future for aquaculture?
In this webinar, we brought together leading voices from across the seaweed sector to explore the opportunities and challenges fac...
What does “ethical seafood” actually mean?
In this episode of the Grounded in Maine podcast, ESR Director, Wasseem Emam, joins Amy Bolduc to explore the realities of fish farming, aquaculture, an...
Why are aquatic animals still so often overlooked in animal welfare conversations?
In this discussion from @chrisbryantphd's livestream, ESR Director, Wasseem Emam, explores fish sentience, pain p...
In this episode of Invisible Experts, ESR Director, Wasseem Emam, joins Andrés Morales to discuss how the Kenya Fish Welfare Project is working to transform aquaculture practices in Kenya.
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A first-of-its-kind investigation into the caviar industry reveals the hidden realities of fish farming behind one of the world’s most expensive luxury foods.
In this exposé by Animal Justice, foo...
Farmed salmon are often raised in conditions that place significant strain on their bodies.
In this clip from Change 🌱 with Farah Amber, ESR Director, Wasseem Emam, uses a simple comparison to exp..
How can fish welfare be improved at scale in rapidly growing aquaculture systems?
In this presentation from the 9th African Animal Welfare Conference (AAWC 2025), ESR Director, Wasseem Emam, share...
In this episode of Invisible Experts, ESR Director, Wasseem Emam, joins Andrés Morales to discuss how the Kenya Fish Welfare Project is working to transform aquaculture practices in Kenya.
For man...
In this episode of Change 🌱 with Farah Amber, ESR Director, Wasseem Emam, takes Farah behind the scenes of the fish farming industry, from earthen pond farms in Egypt and Kenya to the brutal realit..
What does animal advocacy look like in a rapidly changing context like Egypt?
In this talk from Fauna Connections 2025, Yara Moussa shares key insights from research exploring the emerging animal ...
Animal welfare is gaining ground in law and policy - but aquatic animals remain largely overlooked.
In this presentation from the 2nd edition of the WMILAR @SparksMoot (University of Birmingham, ...
Thanks to the @SpeakUpForBlueTV podcast for having our Founder @wasseememam to discuss ethical seafood!
As seafood consumption rises globally, most people never see what happens on fish farms or h...
Thanks to Verifish for hosting the working lunch at Catch Welfare Platform Conference in IJmuiden, and for sitting down with our Founder Wasseem Emam.
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Learn more about Ethical Seafood Research's strategic work to establish and advance fish welfare in Africa. Amada Perales Ferrer shares insights with @AVAIntl on overcoming unique challenges, from ...
Yara Moussa presents “The landscape of animal advocacy in Egypt: Insights into stray, wild & farmed animal rights”. The report addresses a critical knowledge gap in one of Africa’s largest and mos