In 2022, there were reportedly more than 52,000 farmed salmon escapees, often as a result of pens being ripped by seals and storms. When farmed fish enter the wild, so do their diseases.

With 20% of male escapees sexually mature and capable of breeding with wild Atlantic salmon, threat to wild stocks ‘is ...

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 report identified 865 million instances of salmon mortality between 2012 and 2022, that mortality increased throughout the decade. The frequency and scale of mass mortality events among farmed ...

Farmed salmon exports totaled US$ 27.6 billion in 2020, surpassing exports of other categories of fish, according to the latest release of a biennial report from the UN Food and Agriculture ...