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24 May

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Salmon at increased risk of exposure to harmful bacteria near BC fish farms

New study from Pacific Salmon Foundation shows pathogen exposure rates were 12X higher near open net pen salmon farms in the Discovery Islands.

“Any renewal of licences that prolong this risk to wild salmon would be deeply concerning.” – Dr. Andrew Bateman, PSF

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