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September 19, 2017

Salmon farms seeing a surge in sea lice

By PATRICK WHITTLE
Associated Press

AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty [enlarge]
Parasitic sea lice are disrupting salmon farms around the world, including this Cooke Aquaculture farm in New Brunswick, Canada. Experts say defeating the lice will require pesticides and better breeding.

ST. ANDREWS, New Brunswick — Salmon have a lousy problem, and the race to solve it is spanning the globe.


 
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