Open-net pen Atlantic salmon farms in B.C. release elevated pathogen levels, study finds
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Open-net pen Atlantic salmon farms in B.C. release elevated pathogen levels, study finds
April 15, 2025 Vancouver, B.C. – A new study published in Scientific Reports has found that open-net pen Atlantic salmon farms in British Columbia release elevated levels of infectious agents, which may pose risks to wild Pacific salmon – particularly Chinook salmon. Under the leadership of the Broughton Aquaculture Transition Initiative (BATI), a project led by the Mamalilikulla, ‘Na̱mg̱is, and Kwikwasut’inux Haxwa’mis First Nations, a team of …
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