Not all salmon is created equal. Today, much of the salmon you buy isn’t caught in the wild but bred on fish farms. Salmon is often prized for its health benefits. This fish is loaded with omega-3 ...

A paper published in Biology Methods and Protocols, finds that it is now possible to distinguish wild from farmed salmon using deep learning, potentially greatly improving strategies for environmental ...

The differences between wild-caught and farm-raised salmon start with the environs from which they are harvested and extend all the way to your dinner plate. The former is obviously extracted from its ...

Nine months after the publication of a startling report about incidents of farmed salmon incorrectly labeled as wild-caught, owners of Seattle sushi restaurants and grocery stores still don’t consider ...

If you haven’t been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard that wild-caught salmon is widely considered to pack more nutritional (and environmental) benefits than farm-raised salmon. But ...

A single salmon scale can reveal a great deal about the fish’s life. As the salmon grows, its scales form concentric rings whose number and spacing reflect its body growth over time. A new paper in ...