Press Release: "Scottish Salmon's Mort Mountain Leaps Over 10 Million - FOI reveals 2.3 million dead salmon at Marine Harvest farms in 2017"

Download press release in full with Notes to Editors and FOI documents online here

 

Download Excel spreadsheet: Marine Harvest mort numbers & weights (Jan to Sept 2017)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Download press release in full with Notes to Editors and FOI documents online here

 

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Data on Mortalities & Diseases at Scottish Salmon Farms

Photo Gallery: Dead Salmon from Scotland's Disease-Ridden Salmon Farms

Press Release: "Diseased Salmon Slip Net & Spill on Road - Failure to police the transport of dead fish prompts EC complaint"

Sunday Times: "Scots councils ‘failing to enforce EC laws on leaky salmon trucks’"

Daily Mail: "Thousands of fish thrown in a truck - and troubling new questions for salmon farms"

"Parliamentary Question: to ask the Scottish Government how many farmed salmon have died in each year since 2012"

"First Minister questioned on leaking wastes from morts - call for a moratorium from Greens"

"BBC's 'Dead Salmon Run' Opens Can of Worms"

"Millions of Scottish Salmon Going Up in Smoke"

BBC's The One Show: "The Dead Salmon Run"

BBC's The One Show (Part 2)

"125,000 salmon die in disease outbreak at Lewis fish farms"

"Campaigners say 'no more salmon farms' after disease on Lewis kills 125,000 fish"

"A disgrace: Ten million salmon thrown away by fish farm industry in last year alone"

"Death rate at salmon farms doubles to 20m fish a year"

"Welfare fears after claim deaths of farmed salmon have doubled"

"Thermal treatment for lice blamed for salmon deaths"

"Poached alive - fish die as farm overheats water"

"Oops: fish farm firm kills 175,000 of its salmon by accident"

"European Commission complaint over dead fish dumping forces rule change"

"Scottish watchdog labelled ‘lapdog’ after agreeing to keep fish farm deaths secret"

"Farmed salmon killed by disease leaps to 8.5 million"

"Where have all the dead fish gone?"

 

 

 

Read more data:

Download 2017 Excel SEPA data from Scotlands Aquaculture Database with summary tables & graphs

Download March 2018 SEPA data on morts mostly at Kames & SSF