Fish farms are known to experience outbreaks of sea lice that make their products unmarketable ... although it will not completely eradicate the pest. Salmon lice occurred naturally in the wild before ...

Also known as Caligus, sea lice attach themselves to the bodies ... Program looks to decrease the impacts of Caligus on salmon aquaculture and considers – as a first step – collecting ...

The salmon aquaculture industry has been plagued by ... threaten surrounding marine life and wild salmon. Infestations of sea lice are common in salmon farms and there is evidence in British ...

This in turn was due to "biological issues", which can mean sea lice infestations or disease. Salmon farming companies have been investing in research and development of methods to reduce the ...

Scottish researchers and industry experts gather to discuss innovations in sea lice monitoring. Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) event focused on "arguably the biggest issue in Scottish ...

Two of Scotland's biggest salmon producers say they have made a breakthrough in the rearing of so-called cleaner-fish to tackle sea lice. Until now, most of the wrasse used in salmon cages have ...

Whenever new fish are taken into marine aquaculture, sea lice are sure to follow. These parasitic copepods pose a major health ... identification key for sea louse species We have already identified ...

The fish float on the surface by the dozen, their bellies pointing toward the still-dark sky of the early morning. We are ...

As mentioned, in pursuit of recovery, Icelandic Salmon has focused on biomass growth. With new sea lice control measures, an ...