John Bostock

20 July 2026

Research, People

Assessing stress in tilapia through the Vietnamese value chain

John Bostock

20 July 2026

Research, People

Assessing stress in tilapia through the Vietnamese value chain

Thanh Le (MSc Scholar 2025-26) introduces her dissertation project

John Bostock

21 May 2026

Research

Fresh Studio share stunning results

John Bostock

21 May 2026

Research

Fresh Studio have produced a video to share the findings of their project with Can Tho University and Ace Aquatec testing the efficacy of a prototype in-water electric stunner on pangasius in Vietnam.

John Bostock

7 April 2026

Research, Publications

Research Publication: Effects of various alternative stunning techniques on welfare indicators and meat quality of Nile tilapia

John Bostock

7 April 2026

Research, Publications

Research Publication: Effects of various alternative stunning techniques on welfare indicators and meat quality of Nile tilapia

The team at Kasetsart University have published the findings from their research on tilapia stunning methods!

John Bostock

9 February 2026

Research

New video summary of AIT Stakeholder attitudes research

John Bostock

9 February 2026

Research

The Asian Institute of Technology has produced a new short video to summarise the findings of their research project into stakeholder attitudes to fish welfare in Thailand

John Bostock

2 January 2026

Research

New video on physical enrichment for mud skipper

John Bostock

2 January 2026

Research

New video on physical enrichment for mud skipper

The team at Can Tho University have produced a new video about their experimental work on the use of Physical Enrichment (PE) to reduce stress and improve welfare for captive mud skippers.

John Bostock

4 August 2025

Research

Operational Welfare indicators for snakehead fish at feeding and market

John Bostock

4 August 2025

Research

Operational Welfare indicators for snakehead fish at feeding and market

The team at Can Tho University provide an update on their research into Operational Welfare Indicators for snakehead

John Bostock

27 June 2025

Research

The influence of physical enrichment on aggressive behaviour of mud skipper

John Bostock

27 June 2025

Research

The influence of physical enrichment on aggressive behaviour of mud skipper

Dr. Tran Nguyen Duy Khoa introduces work at Can Tho University on how aggressive behavior of mud skipper can be managed with physical enrichment of the environment.

John Bostock

25 June 2025

Research

Enhancing shrimp welfare during transportation

John Bostock

25 June 2025

Research

Enhancing shrimp welfare during transportation

BIOTEC provide an update on their research project: “Investigating the application of clove oil and oxygen nanobubbles to reduce stress and enhance the welfare of shrimp postlarvae during transportation”

John Bostock

23 June 2025

Research

New Video: Interactions between sustainability and welfare in Vietnamese shrimp farms

John Bostock

23 June 2025

Research

New Video: Interactions between sustainability and welfare in Vietnamese shrimp farms

RMIT University Vietnam share a new video about their research on interactions between sustainability and welfare in Vietnamese shrimp farms.

John Bostock

18 June 2025

Research

New video: Research project on pompano welfare

John Bostock

18 June 2025

Research

Nha Trang University have produced a video to share the research findings from their project investigating stakeholder perceptions of pompano welfare

John Bostock

13 June 2025

Research

Researching Humane Slaughter Methods for Pangasius in Vietnam

John Bostock

13 June 2025

Research

Fresh Studio has partnered with Can Tho University and Ace Aquatec to conduct research on the efficacy of a prototype in-water electric stunner on catfish in Vietnam.

John Bostock

10 June 2025

Research

Improving the welfare of pangasius fry during transport

John Bostock

10 June 2025

Research

Improving the welfare of pangasius fry during transport

Ton Duc Thang University report on their investigations into factors affecting pangasius fry welfare and survival during transport from hatchery to farm.

John Bostock

2 May 2025

Events, Research

Pompano Welfare Awareness Workshop held in Nha Trang

John Bostock

2 May 2025

Events, Research

Pompano Welfare Awareness Workshop held in Nha Trang

Report on the workshop to discuss the findings of the research project led by Nha Trang University

John Bostock

17 April 2025

Research

Improving Farmed Fish Welfare in Thailand: Highlights from AIT's Research Project

John Bostock

17 April 2025

Research

The Asian Institute of Technology report on their research into Thai farmer perceptions and behaviour around fish welfare

John Bostock

2 April 2025

Research

Snakehead Fish Operational Welfare Indicators in Vietnam: The First Step

John Bostock

2 April 2025

Research

Snakehead Fish Operational Welfare Indicators in Vietnam: The First Step

Nghia Phan, Dr Phu and Dr Thinh from Can Tho University, report on a new project to develop and test Operational Welfare Indicators (OWIs) for stripped snakehead fish culture in Vietnam.

John Bostock

21 March 2025

Research

Shrimp welfare during transportation: Fieldwork at Thanachart Farm

John Bostock

21 March 2025

Research

Shrimp welfare during transportation: Fieldwork at Thanachart Farm

Dr Pakkakul Sangsuriya reports on the second round of field work she is leading on improving the welfare of shrimp post larvae during transportation

John Bostock

14 March 2025

Research

Evaluating Stunning Techniques in Wet Markets: What We Learned from Fishmongers

John Bostock

14 March 2025

Research

Evaluating Stunning Techniques in Wet Markets: What We Learned from Fishmongers

Arnan Hirunratanakorn, now working with Kasetsart University in Thailand brings us up to date on their fish welfare research project

John Bostock

11 March 2025

Research

Perceptions of farmed fish welfare by different stakeholders in the snakehead value chain in Vietnam

John Bostock

11 March 2025

Research

Perceptions of farmed fish welfare by different stakeholders in the snakehead value chain in Vietnam

Professor Tran Minh Phu reports on the project “Perceptions of farmed fish welfare by different stakeholders: a focus on small-scale fish farms in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam":

John Bostock

18 February 2025

Research

Assessment of interactions between sustainability and welfare issues in Vietnamese shrimp farms

John Bostock

18 February 2025

Research

Assessment of interactions between sustainability and welfare issues in Vietnamese shrimp farms

The Research team from RMIT University, Vietnam report on their research into sustainability and welfare interactions in Vietnamese shrimp farms

John Bostock

15 February 2025

Research

Assessing slaughter methods for welfare and food quality

John Bostock

15 February 2025

Research

Assessing slaughter methods for welfare and food quality

Arnan Hirunratanakorn reports progress on this project led by Kasetsart University