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Fish Parasites Are on the Rise

Brian Owens · December 21, 2018 ·

The number of parasitic worms in ocean fish has increased as much as 90-fold.

Some fish parasites are on the rise, bringing with them risks to human health and fisheries-based economies. Now researchers have a new way to track their numbers—by digging into old records and museum samples. Read more in Hakai.

Hakai fish, fisheries, parasites, public health

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