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Fish Farms Video Blog

Watch independent filmmaker Twyla Roscovich's video blog series and get a firsthand look at research being done on the impacts of open net-cage fish farms on the remote and beautiful Broughton Archipelago.

TERRAM footage from Chile

Footage of Chilean Salmon Farm Workers
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Farmed Salmon and Pregnancy

Heather Herr — Expectant Mother, Canada
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Dr. Celeste Riley — Cancer Physician and Expectant Mother, United States
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Solutions

Jay Ritchlin — Marine Campaigner for the David Suzuki Foundation, Vancouver, British Columbia
"The solutions to open net cage salmon farming are simple: separate the wild fish from the farmed fish."
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Escapes

Jonah Knutson — United States
"I'd like to think that our industries are sustainable and not being threatened by these highly antibioticized 'Franken-fish.'"
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Dr. Arthur Whiteley — United States
"We've had the biggest escapement of farmed Atlantics that has occurred anywhere in the world: 630,000 in one day."
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Labor

Manuel Muñoz — Chile
"Some companies do not provide the equipment for personal safety for the divers."
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Waste

David Oakes — UK
"If you were a pig farm, you wouldn't be able to splatter your waste three miles..."
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Dr. Arthur Whiteley — United States
"I think there's a substantial lack of justice in this situation where human waste and fish waste are considered so totally different."
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Parasites

Chief Bob Chamberlin — Canada
"We have no less than six wild salmon streams that are now on the brink of extinction as a result of this sea lice problem."
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Frank Buckley — UK
"Every time, and ever scientist that I've spoken to, without a doubt, without question, comes back to sea lice."
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Chemicals

Dr. David Carpenter — United States
"Unlimited consumption of salmon is unwise."
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Disease/Welfare Issue

Peter Stevenson — UK
"Intensive salmon farming leads to a range of welfare problems..."
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Colorants

John Sheen — Ireland
"They have to put all of these different types of dyes into the food to make it so people eat it."
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Marine Mammals

Bob Alverson — United States
"These fish farms, particularly in British Columbia, when they're set up, they're allowed to shoot predators that come around their farms."
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Restaurants

Paul Lewis — United Kingdom
"We consider that it needs a health warning placed in the menu."
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Feed

Jackie Mackenzie — United Kingdom
"They're crowded and force fed and treated with disrespect."
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Impacts on Wild Fish Stock

Bruce Sandison — United Kingdom
"If the public knew exactly the implications of when they buy and eat factory farmed salmon, the wouldn't touch it with a barge pole."
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Rachel Panamarioff — Office Staff, Bristol Bay Cannery, Alaska
"Every time, and ever scientist that I've spoken to, without a doubt, without question, comes back to sea lice."
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General Comments

Steve Macaully — Commercial Fisherman, Bristol Bay, Alaska
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Liv Mjelde — Consumer, Norway
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Pictures

Vancouver's Day of Action Photographs
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