Biologist and anti aquaculture activists accused of ethical breaches

Alexander Morton a biologist and anti aquaculture activist, was scorned and accused of ethical breaches in her attempt to blame the decline of the sockeye salmon on fish farms. Her attempts to show the link between salmon farms and the sockeye salmon decline was branded hearsay and speculation, with Alan Blair, representing the BC Salmon Farmers' Association saying that she drew scientific conclusions "far beyond her expertise" and suggested the report is biased, amounting to a violation of the code of ethics requiring professional biologists to be objective. Read more ...

This blog is written by Martin Little, The Aquaculturists, published and supported by the International Aquafeed Magazine from Perendale Publishers