Salmon Escaping Farms Are Wreaking Havoc on Wild Fish 
By Thomas Kika UK Source: newsweek 12/11/2023
Thomas Kika
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Wild populations of salmon in the Atlantic Ocean continue to face trouble from an unusual source: farmed salmon.
 

On Monday, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) released its first red-list assessment for the freshwater fish category, finding that roughly 20 percent, or one-fifth, of all such species now face the threat of extinction. For many of these fish, long-standing factors such as global heating from climate change, overfishing and pollution continue to contribute to their declining populations.

 
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