Government must act on new study proving sea lice deadly to wild salmon

New research released October 2 shows parasitic sea lice from fish farms kill as many as 95 per cent of juvenile wild salmon that migrate past the farmed salmon open net cages.
Published in the prestigious Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in the U.S. and partly funded by the David Suzuki Foundation, the lead report says wild juvenile salmon migrate through ?a cloud of sea lice? around open net cage salmon farms.

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