Norway is the largest exporter of salmon in the world. And while some of those fish are wild-caught, many are raised in "fish farms"- large cylindrical pens made of nylon in the open water. Sometimes ...
Author Simen Saetre says Norway's wild salmon population has been cut in half in the past two decades, largely due to the impact of tens of millions of farmed salmon, Saetre coauthored The New Fish, a ...
Twenty-one Norwegian salmon farmers, including Mowi, Lerøy and Austevoll, have filed a class action suit against the ...
Dense populations of salmon in fish farms along Norway’s coastline cause lice outbreaks that affect wild fish more than is desirable, according to a report from a group of experts. Norway regulates ...
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Norway’s Nofima found that farmed salmon raised in warm freshwater at 14°C grew faster even after seawater transfer, though researchers warned of mild heart and eye issues ...
Waist-deep in a rain-swollen river, Christer Kristoffersen cast his line, landed it gently on the water, and caught ... nothing. Norway's iconic wild salmon is in dramatic decline, a victim of fish ...
HARDANGERSFJORD, NORWAY - Jørgen Wengaard steers around the rocky islands of a fjord, his boat cutting through the water’s still surface, sending ripples toward silent forested shores. But here in the ...
Christer Kristoffersen, a local angler, casts his line.. and catches nothing - Copyright AFP/File TIMOTHY A. CLARY Christer Kristoffersen, a local angler, casts his ...