Ethical gray zone: 'Cleaner fish' being sacrificed by millions in the fight against salmon lice

Tuesday, April 14, 2020 - 06:20 in Earth & Climate

Research shows that even fish farmers have doubts as to whether using cleaner fish is an effective delousing method. "Fish farmers tell us that they want a ban on the use of certain species. They're also very critical of wild-caught cleaner fish being transported," says researcher Kristine Størkersen. She is one of the scientists who have been helping the Norwegian Food Safety Authority gain an overview of the situation.

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