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PRO/AH> Ulcerative dermal necrosis, salmon – UK: (England)

Other Animal Disease -- United KingdomAn 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 Read more [...]