Other Animal Disease — United Kingdom
An emergency fishing ban has been put in place on a river near Plymouth after an outbreak of disease. The Environment Agency has banned fishing for salmon on the River Dart after wild salmon were hit by ulcerative dermal necrosis (UDN).
Rod-and-line fishermen voluntarily stopped catching the species after a warning last month [July 2015] and now the 3 remaining netting operations must also stand down. The EA said reports of dead or dying fish have continued through May and June
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