First thing's first. Sea lice aren't lice at all. They're tiny baby jellyfish, so small you can't even see them -- about the size of a grain of pepper. And just like their grownup counterparts ...

Expanding fish farming is one way to meet the demand of the world's growing population. Fish farms are known to experience outbreaks of sea lice that make their products unmarketable. But fixing the ...

This immune system reaction to micro jellyfish stings from sea lice can be irritating, to put it mildly, and may get more than under your skin. "Sea lice," as they are commonly called, are tiny ...

A critical vote on Tuesday could have far-reaching impacts for both the state’s fishermen and the endangered southern ...

Two of Scotland's biggest salmon producers say they have made a breakthrough in the rearing of so-called cleaner-fish to tackle sea lice. Until now, most of the wrasse used in salmon cages have ...

Sea dragons survive on tiny crustaceans such as mysids, or sea lice. It is not known if they are preyed upon by other animals. They are, however, frequently taken by divers seeking to keep them as ...

Fish farms will have to report weekly levels of sea lice under new Scottish government proposals. There has been growing concern about the impact the parasitic lice are having on wild fish stocks.

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“Their solid waste smothers plants and ocean life while disease outbreaks and sea lice threaten nearby endangered wild salmon.” Cooke swiftly denied the allegations, and company ...