Trapped in densely packed pens, the salmon are unable to escape the relentless stings, leaving them with gaping wounds and ...

A new study has revealed that a proportion of the salmon captured after a fish farm escape at Killary Harbour last year were ...

Farmed salmon that escaped from a cage in Mayo last year are feared to be breeding with their wild cousins and could weaken the species’ chances of survival. An investigation into the break-out last ...

This makes Washington state the first place in the world to successfully implement a ban on all new commercial net pens, and ...

Farmed salmon swam over 100km in north/south directions migrating upriver with study highlighting ecological implications ...

MSPs have stopped short of calling for a ban on any expansion in the controversial salmon farming sector despite "slow ...

Boom in UK’s biggest food export prompts calls to ‘redouble’ efforts to improve regulation as Holyrood inquiry backs closure ...

Oven-roasted, hot-smoked or topping a jacket potato, trout is winning favour over salmon for its sustainability and delicate ...

String of Pearls species believed to have killed more than three million fish in Norwegian farms since winter of 2023 ...

A Scottish parliamentary committee has urged the Scottish government to set a one-year timetable to make significant ...

Campaigners say that as well as the millions of deaths currently reported on Scottish salmon farms there are 'hidden mortalities' ...