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Category: Protecting Aquatic Ecosystems

Shrimp Deaths Don't Always Happen Instantly, FIKKIA Aquaculture Discusses the Lag Time Phenomenon

FIKKIA NEWS – Understanding disease transmission patterns is crucial for managing the health of whiteleg shrimp. An epidemiological approach helps farmers identify environmental factors and pathogen entry routes that could potentially impact shrimp health. This was conveyed by Arif Habib Fasya, S.Pi., MP, a lecturer in the Aquaculture Study Program at FIKKIA Airlangga University, during a laboratory workshop. The event took place on Saturday (September 12, 2026) at […]

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FIKKIA and SCI Discuss Whiteleg Shrimp Health Management

FIKKIA NEWS – Health management is a crucial aspect in maintaining the sustainability of whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) cultivation. Its implementation is essential from the selection of fry through the pond maintenance period. This topic was discussed in a Laboratory Workshop featuring Ir. Suprapto, Technical Advisor of the Shrimp Club Indonesia (SCI) Banyuwangi. The event took place on Saturday (September 12, 2026) and was attended by 35 participants […]

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ASTERCLASS 2026 Introduces the Role of Veterinarians in Turtle Rehabilitation and Conservation

FIKKIA NEWS – IMVET Wildlife Animal Care (WLAC) of the Faculty of Health, Medicine, and Natural Sciences (FIKKIA) of Airlangga University held the Airlangga Sea Turtle Conservation Class (ASTERCLASS) 2026 with the theme "From Rescue to Release: Veterinary Care in Sea Turtle Rehabilitation." The event, held on Saturday and Sunday (June 20-21, 2026), provided students with insights into the role of veterinarians in sea turtle conservation, […]

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FIKKIA UNAIR and UMS Encourage Marine Aquaculture Development Through KJA Education in Tuaran

FIKKIA NEWS – The partnership between Airlangga University and the Borneo Marine Institute, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), continues to grow through community service activities. One example of this collaboration was an international educational event on Sunday (June 13, 2026) at Ko-Nelayan Trayong, Eco Fishing Point, Tuaran, Sabah, Malaysia. The event focused on developing marine fisheries cultivation through the application of […]

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UNAIR and UMS Collaborate on Aquaponics Education in Kundasang, Malaysia

FIKKIA NEWS – Students and lecturers of the FIKKIA UNAIR Aquaculture Study Program conducted an aquaponics technology education activity in Kundasang, Ranau, Sabah, Malaysia, on June 14, 2026. This activity was part of an international community service program organized in collaboration with the Borneo Marine Institute, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS). The activity was led by Dwi Retna Kumalaningrum, S.Pi., MP, along with Dr. Norfrazeena […]

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FIKKIA UNAIR Students Win Bronze Medal at Mandalika Essay Competition 8

FIKKIA NEWS – Students from the Faculty of Health, Medicine, and Natural Sciences (FIKKIA) at Airlangga University have once again achieved national success. The “Gas Melomba” team won a bronze medal in the 8th Mandalika Essay Competition (MEC). The competition took place on May 16–18, 2026. The team consisted of Andhika Juliandra Saputra (KU 2025), Revalina Putri Azzahra (KESMAS 2025), and Nur Fitri Jum'Ati […]

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FIKKIA Aquaculture Students Explore the Rich Biota of Pulau Merah Beach

FIKKIA NEWS – Amidst the ever-growing marine tourism boom at Pulau Merah Beach, the estuary area off the coast of Pesanggaran harbors ecological dynamics that require ongoing monitoring. To address this need, 65 second-semester FIKKIA Aquaculture students went directly into the field for a practical activity in the estuary area of ​​Pulau Merah Beach, Banyuwangi, on Saturday (May 9, 2026). They went beyond simply conducting […]

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FIKKIA UNAIR Student Inbound Mobility Participants Plant Coral Reefs in Bangsring

FIKKIA NEWS – The Faculty of Health, Medicine, and Natural Sciences (FIKKIA) of Airlangga University (UNAIR) Banyuwangi has officially launched its Student Inbound Mobility program. In collaboration with Airlangga Global Engagement (AGE), the first day of the program featured an educational environmental activity, including a field trip to Bangsring Underwater, Banyuwangi. International students participated in the activity, who had the opportunity to learn about […]

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FIKKIA Aquaculture Students Conduct Biodiversity Identification at Sendang Seruni

FIKKIA NEWS – The Aquaculture Study Program of the Faculty of Health, Medicine, and Natural Sciences (FIKKIA) at Airlangga University once again held a field practicum as a form of ecosystem-based learning. This time, students were invited to examine the complexities of the freshwater ecosystem at Sendang Seruni, a water conservation-based tourist destination in Banyuwangi, on Saturday and Sunday (April 4-5, 2026). The practicum […]

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Opening of the International Mobility Student Program in Banyuwangi: Collaboration between UNAIR and UMT

FIKKIA NEWS – Tamansari Village, Licin District, Banyuwangi, witnessed the launch of the International Mobility Student in Community Outreach program on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. This event was held in collaboration between Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) and the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences (FIKKIA) of Airlangga University (UNAIR). A total of 31 student delegates from Malaysia attended the opening of the community service […]

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