Most salmon farms are located in areas where wild salmon migrate. The floating netcages that confine the farmed fish are usually stocked at high densities to maximize profit, creating conditions ...

Scottish salmon is the UK's biggest global food export, but concern is growing over record-high death rates, escapes and ...

Levels of 14 toxins were significantly higher in both European and North American farm-raised salmon than in fish caught in the wild. The pollutants, which come under the banner of organochlorines ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Salmon is one of the most popular fish in the US, but farming it can cause all kinds of environmental problems. One California startup is growing salmon filets from ...

The largest escape of farmed Salmon in a decade may have harmed Scotland's pristine waters and wild fish populations, campaigners have warned. The escape of 80,000 of the fish happened in February ...

Wild salmon is no longer fished commercially anywhere in the UK. David Ainsley Dead farmed salmon at bottom of fish farm net Instead, hundreds of thousands of fish at a time are raised in pens ...

The Ulster Angling Federation fear the escaped fish may pose a threat to the wild salmon population Up to 5,000 farmed salmon may have escaped from a site in Glenarm, County Antrim, according to ...