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Salmon have a lousy problem, and the race to solve it is spanning the globe.A surge of parasitic sea lice is disrupting salmon farms around the world. The tiny lice attach themselves to salmon and ...
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 isopods are an example of deep-sea gigantism. Above, a giant isopod feasts on a fish in the deep sea around 40 miles southeast of Key West, Florida. NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research ...
Scottish salmon industry ‘misleading consumers’ on death rates, sea lice and chemicals, activists say - Exclusive: Suppliers ...
Rarely seen ‘supergiant’ deep-sea cousin of woodlice is actually quite common, study finds Crustacean may inhabit 59 per cent of world's oceans Vishwam Sankaran ...
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 … ...
The organisms known as "sea lice" have been around Florida since the 1900s, but they technically aren't lice at all.
Some beachgoers have been left itching this week as Virginia Beach lifeguards say there’s been an increase in reports of sea lice. Tom Gill, the chief of the Virginia Beach Lifesaving Service ...
Plans to create a giant new fish farm that will be the largest in Scotland and the first to ... such as heavy use of chemicals and medicines to tackle infestations of pests such as sea lice, ...
Sea lice are copepods — a microscopic type of crustacean related to crabs, shrimp and lobsters. With nearly 15,000 identified species, ...