All salmon raised in open net-pens is environmentally unsustainable
Quick reminder, Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Seafood Watch also said that steelhead from the OP was a sustainable choice. New advice for seafood shoppers is being …
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Does the future of sustainable salmon lie on dry land?
How does fresh, farm-to-table salmon raised in a desert in the United Arab Emirates or the mountains of Switzerland sound to you? Would you be …
Piscine Orthoreovirus Found In WA Escaped Atlantic Salmon
The gift that keeps on giving. Close to 100% of the Atlantic salmon collected following the escape of 253,000 Atlantic salmon from a farm in …
800,000 more farmed Atlantic salmon coming to Puget Sound
Nearly 1 million more Atlantic salmon are headed to Puget Sound, a year after a catastrophic fish escape caused by the same company that now …
Mass Die-Off of Farmed Salmon Linked to Climate Change
Wild fish aren’t the only ones feeling the squeeze from climate change. As warmer, lower-oxygen waters spread, domesticated fish are suffering as well. In Chile, for instance, an algal …
2 Million Litres Of Pesticide To Be Dumped In B.C. Waters
Norwegian-based salmon farming giant Cermaq is applying to the B.C. Ministry of Environment for a permit to use Interox Paramove 50 to combat sea lice. …
Fish Farms Can Be Disease Accelerators
Much like terrestrial animal farms, fish farms are incubators for disease. When diseases and parasites from wild populations get into the farmed ones, they can …
Eaten Alive: End of an Era
Once one of Scotland’s greatest sea trout fisheries, poorly placed Atlantic salmon net pen aquaculture has triggered the collapse of Loch Maree. Salmon & Trout Conservation …