Disease outbreaks in aquaculture facilities also pose threats to wild fish populations. Habitat destruction associated with the expansion of aquaculture facilities, such as the conversion of mangroves ...

Tasmanian salmon farming is facing criticism, with an MP and environmental groups calling for an inquiry into the industry ...

Some people are under the illusion that farmed salmon is a sustainable industry. But if you’re feeling hungry, read this ...

Since 2023, there has been a significant deterioration in the number of fish that are sorted out, according to a researcher.

Fish farms are also rife with infection and disease. "In such crowded pens, lice spread as effectively – but far more lethally – as head lice do in schools," said the i news site. In 2023 a ...

“The number one thing you need when you farm fish is water, and we have that ... the ocean gives you,” said Aasbø-Skinderhaug, “diseases, pollution, parasites. Here we control everything.” ...

Anti-aquaculture campaigners have released footage of dying salmon being sealed en-masse into skip bins amid calls for better environmental and animal welfare oversight of the industry. WATCH.