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Plankton Monitoring Software Supports Two Canadian Salmon Farms

Innovasea’s plankton monitoring software is now being used by two major salmon producers in Canada to deliver unprecedented insight into harmful algae levels in the water. Innovasea’s new cloud-based software module streamlines and enhances plankton monitoring efforts so fish farm operators can predict when concentrations will be too high and take steps to protect their stocks. The plankton module is part of

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Copernicus SAR Data Show Salmon Oil Slick from Collapsed Farm in Patagonia

Sentinel 1 SAR Chile fish oil spill

By Cristina Rodriguez • Christian Haag In the south of Chile, several species of salmon fish are produced. The country is the second largest salmon producer in the world (around 953 tons produced in 2019). Authorities have increased environmental protection regulations since the start of aquaculture.  At the end of June this year, there was a complete collapse of a

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