Blue Biotechnology
or marine biotechnology, is focused on aquatic organisms from Earth’s oceans, lakes, rivers, and streams and their usage for many different purposes. That branch of modern biotechnology is associated with applications such as preservation of a variety of marine species, restoring the aquatic wildlife to its original state of habitat, ensuring the alternative sources of energy, as biofuel from microalgae, securing the food supply through utilizing and offering high quality and healthy products from fisheries and aquaculture. Blue biotechnology also supports a human medicine by development of novel and alternative to traditional medicaments, painkillers, antibiotics, anticancer drugs, as well as cosmetics products.