Containment tanks prevent escapes and problems
with sea lice infestation that have plagued open - net ocean pen operations.
Not exact matches
Because farmed salmon are in open net pens and share water
with nearby wild salmon, the parasites can transmit to young wild salmon who wouldn't normally encounter
sea lice until later in life.
They found that although the number of bacteria living inside the fish was much lower in vaccinated fish, they showed many more signs of infection and a higher death rate compared
with the unvaccinated group upon exposure to the
sea lice.
Not to be confused
with an itchy, stinging rash caused by jellyfish larvae, these
sea lice are planktonic marine parasites which feed on many types of fish.
«Some
Sea Lice with the Farmed Salmon?»
To truly whet your appetite, I can?t skip the added ingredients you?ll get
with a farmed fillet: dioxins, PCBs, fire retardants (those da - n things are everywhere, aren?t they???), pesticides (especially for
sea lice), antibiotics, copper sulfate (to take care of algae on the nets), and?
Appearance: Gray Whales are, unsurprisingly, medium to dark grey in colour, usually
with white patches and scratches, barnacles and orange
sea lice on their skin.
Following her break - out success, Barnett teamed up
with War on Drugs» Kurt Vile for Lotta
Sea Lice, a clever and carefree collaborative album that nearly every authoritative music mag gushed over.
(One 2011 piece, for instance, consisted of a cooking pot on an electric burner filled
with such ingredients as recalled powdered milk, «abolished math,» antidepressants, palm tree essence, shaved
sea lice, ground Teva rubber dust, Korean thermal clay, and a Swatch watch.)