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Short video documentary by filmmakers Damien Gillis and Stan Proboszcz. Prominent scientists and First Nation representatives speak their minds about the salmon farming industry and the effect of sea lice infestations on wild salmon populations. Sea Lice - Coastal Alliance for Aquaculture Reform. Overview of farmed to wild salmon interactive ...
The sea lice may also act as a vector for diseases between wild and farmed salmon. [11] These copepod vectors have caused infectious salmon anemia (ISA) along the Atlantic coast. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] An outbreak of ISA occurred in Chile during 2007 where it spread quickly from one farm to another, destroying the salmon farms.
Wild Salmon in Trouble: The Link Between Farmed Salmon, Sea Lice and Wild Salmon - Watershed Watch Salmon Society. Animated short video based on peer-reviewed scientific research, with subject background article Watching out for Wild Salmon. Aquacultural Revolution: The scientific case for changing salmon farming - Watershed Watch Salmon ...
1. Farm-Raised Salmon. Some farm-raised salmon may contain more parasites than its wild-caught counterpart due to the densely populated conditions of fish farms, which can foster a breeding ground ...
Short video documentary. Prominent scientists and First Nation representatives speak their minds about the salmon farming industry and the effects of sea lice infestations on wild salmon populations. Sea Lice Coastal Alliance for Aquaculture Reform. An overview of farmed- to wild-salmon interactive effects. Salmon Farming Problems Coastal ...
Sea lice have been lurking in Florida waters for years but what they'll do to you could make you sick.
Sea lice are copepods — a microscopic type of crustacean related to crabs, shrimp and lobsters. With nearly 15,000 identified species, the creatures are found anywhere there’s water and are a ...
The transfer of parasites from open-net cage salmon farming, especially sea lice, has reduced numbers of wild salmon. The European Commission (2002) concluded, "The reduction of wild salmonid abundance is also linked to other factors but there is more and more scientific evidence establishing a direct link between the number of lice-infested wild fish and the presence of cages in the same ...