Scores of farms use acoustic deterrent devices which critics say can cause serious pain & lasting damage to marine animals @heraldscotland https://t.co/cQus1x87wj @markruskell @AlisonJohnstone @marinescotland @nature_scot @SealifeA @salmon_scottish @SSPOsays @HWDT_org @whalesorg
— Don Staniford (@TheGAAIA) August 3, 2020
The Herald reported (3 August 2020):
- The Guardian: "Scottish salmon farmers to be banned from shooting seals"
- Caught Between the Devil & the Deep Blue Sea
- The Ferret: "Seal scarers used by fish farms branded 'sonic torture'"
- GenusWave 'Targeted Acoustic Startle Technology' - in compliance with the U.S. Marine Mammal Protection Act??
- Seal shooting at salmon farms doubles before ban
- Ban on seal shooting must be watertight
- Greens want ban on seal scarers
- Fergus Ewing - Minister for the Promotion of Norwegian Salmon Farming
- Seals in the Cross-Hairs of the Scottish Parliament
- Scottish Salmon's Slaughter of Seals Has Not Stopped!
- Seal shooting by fish farms to be banned to save exports to US