Tasmania's Environment Protection Authority does not know how many farmed salmon have died in recent weeks or what the impact ...

An Aussie senator has been met with a barrage of criticism after declaring he will "proudly continue to buy" Tasmanian salmon ...

Salmon farms in the southeast region of the Australian state of Tasmania are dealing with what a recent video by Salmon ...

Medically reviewed by Ronald Lubelchek, MD Typhus fevers are a group of diseases caused by rickettsia bacteria infection.

Salmon companies are trying to manage the rickettsia bacterial outbreak and Huon Aquaculture has started to use antibiotics at one of its sites for fish that are unable to be vaccinated against ...

The debacle comes weeks after Tasmania's salmon industry first revealed it was grappling with a significant outbreak of a rickettsia bacterial disease, leading to elevated mortality rates across ...

Context makes all the difference in these relationships, says Worden, noting that bacteria such as Rickettsia aid their insect hosts, only causing disease once they arrive within humans or other ...

Tick-borne SFRs are a family of diseases, all caused by the Rickettsia bacteria. As the name suggests, they are transmitted to humans from infected ticks. The researchers note that the number of ...

Disturbing photos have shown rotting salmon flesh and dead fish littering the sand of pristine beaches in what environmental ...

Rotting fish carcasses and “stinking salmon fat” are reportedly washing up on pristine beaches in Tasmania and Bruny Island, ...