Literally lousy: Parasite plagues world salmon industry
Story Date: 9/19/2017

 

Source: Patrick Whittle, WRAL, 9/18/17

Salmon have a lousy problem, and the race to solve it is spanning the globe. A surge of parasitic sea lice is disrupting salmon farms around the world. The tiny lice attach themselves to salmon and feed on them, killing or rendering them unsuitable for dinner tables.

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