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31 May
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Debilitating virus spreading to wild salmon through fish farms, say UBC researchers | BIV

A UBC study using genomic sequencing has found the piscine orthoreovirus has been transmitted from B.C. fish farms to wild Pacific chinook for at least a decade, leading researchers to call for a “precautionary approach” to salmon farming. Read more from BIV.

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28 May
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Virus spreads from B.C. fish farms to wild Chinook salmon, study finds | Seattle Times

A virus is being transmitted between net-pen salmon farms and wild juvenile Chinook salmon in British Columbia waters, according to new findings published Wednesday in Science Advances. Read the full story in the Seattle Times.

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27 May
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New report says dangerous salmon virus was brought to B.C. by fish farming | Global News

An explosive new report says a dangerous virus was brought to B.C. by fish farms, and that those farms are transmitting the virus to wild salmon. Watch the report on Global News.

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