In a study published May 26 in Science Advances, researchers demonstrate that piscine orthoreovirus (PRV)—different strains of which cause anemia, jaundice, cardiomyopathy, and death in fish—was ...

The two main types of salmon available are farmed and wild-caught. As the names suggest, the main difference between farmed and wild salmon is the environment where the fish live. Farmed salmon ...

A mass escape of 80,000 farmed salmon off the coast of Scotland, which was kept from the public for two years, has increased concerns over the environmental impact of salmon farms. Dale Vince ...

Global production of Atlantic salmon in 2020 was 2.71 million tons, 32.6% of fish aquaculture. It is followed by dairy fish with 1.16 million tons, FAO Sofia report Farmed salmon exports totaled ...

Most salmon farms are located in areas where wild salmon migrate. The floating netcages that confine the farmed fish are usually stocked at high densities to maximize profit, creating conditions ...