Fish Farms – Salmon

Documentaries

• Breeding with farmed fish is changing the life cycle of wild salmon – New Scientist
• Fish farms drive wild salmon populations toward extinction – phys
• Fish farms transmit viruses to endangered wild Pacific salmon, new evidence shows – The Conversation
• Fish farms will make local wild salmon extinct in a decade- study – CBC News
• Study: Fish Farms Driving Wild Salmon to Extinction – The Real Truth

News Reports

Sea Lice

Sea Lice

• Sea lice from salmon farms sending wild fish to extinction – ABC 6 Philadelphia
• Sea Lice-Infested Fish Farms Threaten Wild Salmon – NPR

Dams

• Salmon face extinction throughout the US west. Blame these four dams  – The Guardian

Anchovies

• A hunger for anchovies is killing off endangered salmon – Los Angeles Times

Local Stories

• Many Of California’s Salmon Populations Unlikely To Survive The Century – NPR
• The wild salmon leaping to extinction due to toxic cocktail of greed and pollution – Daily Mail Online

Academic Papers

• Aquaculture mediates global transmission of a viral pathogen to wild salmon – Science Advances
• Parasites From Fish Farms Driving Wild Salmon to Extinction – Science