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Sea lice can be found along the entire North Carolina coast, The N&O previously reported. Each summer, thimble jellyfish make ...
A surge of parasitic sea lice is disrupting salmon farms around the world. The tiny lice attach themselves to salmon and feed on them, killing or rendering them unsuitable for dinner tables.
The fish is in high-demand around the globe, but Atlantic farmers are swimming upstream as they look for creative ways to fight an explosion in treatment-resistant lice.
Increased sea lice infestations, scientists say are caused by salmon farms, threaten the already-vulnerable wild Pacific salmon populations in western Canada, worrying conservationists and First ...
Giant, Horrid Deep-Sea Louse-Like Creature Filmed Feasting on Fish Head Published Oct 21, 2022 at 9:23 AM EDT By Aristos Georgiou ...
A rarely spotted “supergiant” crustacean related to woodlice is actually a common inhabitant of the sea floor, a new study finds. The deep-sea creature, Alicella gigantea, which can grow up to ...
Scottish salmon companies are being accused of employing “greenwashing” tactics to cover up death rates, sea lice and chemical use, according to an investigation into the industry.
Everyone knows the ocean can be a dangerous place, what with all those giant squid roaming about and all, but sometimes it’s the things you … ...
Visitors to Mississippi Coast, Alabama and Florida beaches have long been enthralled by their marine biodiversity, promising once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to spot dolphins, sea turtles and ...
The organisms known as "sea lice" have been around Florida since the 1900s, but they technically aren't lice at all.
Giant isopods of the genus Bathynomus, which can reach more than 30 cm in length, are known as bọ biển or "sea bugs" in Vietnam. For the first time, one such species was described from ...
Some beachgoers have been left itching this week as Virginia Beach lifeguards say there’s been an increase in reports of sea lice.