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Chilean authorities reported on Monday the withdrawal of 5,595 tons of salmon killed due to the growth of a tide of harmful algae, a phenomenon that experts describe as an “environmental catastrophe” and blame both climate change and “irresponsible salmon…
One of the largest salmon hatcheries in the state was forced to destroy thousands of fish after a landslide Wednesday damaged a pipeline that supplies its water. The Macaulay Salmon Hatchery in Juneau is run by Douglas Island Pink and…
Some 77,000 salmon have died at a Cooke Aquaculture farm on Newfoundland’s south coast, the first to be reported under the Newfoundland and Labrador’s stricter public disclosure laws. In a statement, the Canadian firm said 14% of fish died at…
Salmon losses at Cermaq Group’s farm sites off the west coast of Vancouver Island, Canada, have exceeded 100,000 fish, the company told Undercurrent News. The first mortalities — caused by an algal bloom — were detected at the beginning of…
Canada’s Northern Harvest Sea Farms, which Norway’s Mowi purchased in 2018, has suffered from a mass die-off of salmon at its Newfoundland and Labrador farms. The company, according to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, has not disclosed how many fish have…
Don Sananin has loved the sea and fishing since he started in the industry as a 17-year-old. On the water, being so close to nature, soothed his soul. “It’s absolutely beautiful. I even love a good storm. There’s only a…
Fisheries Minister Jonathan Wilkinson announced a further $2.7 million investment in salmon conservation projects, after government officials confirmed Thursday morning that salmon stocks across British Columbia are returning in concerningly low numbers. Fisheries and Oceans Canada, also known as DFO,…
Locals first noticed the die-off of Salmon and scientists descended on the field to study the issue. The Yukon Inter-Tribal Fish Commission got involved. Its director, Stephanie Quinn-Davidson, accompanied by a team of scientists, took a trip along the…
Norton Sound residents have reported salmon die-offs in unusually large numbers during the last week. According to the Norton Sound Economic Development Corp., dead pre-spawned pink salmon were found in multiple river systems last weekend. The corporation’s fisheries director, Wes…
About eight million farmed salmon have suffocated in northern Norway over the past week as a result of persistent algae bloom, an industry body estimated on Thursday, a blight that some experts suggest has been aggravated by climate change. Norway…
