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Conservation group: 100% of wild salmon smolt in BC’s Clayoquot Sound have sea lice

Some of the fish have as many as 12-15 lice attached, though more than two lice can be lethal, the group claims

By Undercurrent News | May 23, 2019 16:03 BST
Still image from Chek TV story.
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As much as 100% of the wild salmon juveniles traveling from freshwater to the open ocean in an area near Tofino, off the northern coast of British Columbia, Canada, have tested positive for sea lice, Karen Wristen, executive director of Living Oceans, a conservation group based in the province, has informed Chek News [...]

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