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Montevideo, December 22nd 2024 - 23:59 UTC

Tag: Toxic algae

  • Thursday, February 4th 2016 - 18:19 UTC

    Toxic algae bloom in south Chile threatening salmon farms

    Multiexports Food admitted having suffered “significant fish mortality” and blames the bloom to “unusual and extreme weather and oceanographic conditions”

    Chilean aquaculture company Multiexports Food reported that due to the harmful algal bloom (HAB) recorded in various areas of the southern Regions X and XI of Chile, their production centers of Huyar and Lligua have suffered “significant fish mortality,” which has not been quantified yet.