Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus L.) are widely used for controlling sea lice in salmon farming,
but their welfare is often challenged by poor husbandry, stress, and disease outbreaks …

Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus L.) are increasingly being used as cleaner fish to control
parasitic sea lice, one of the most important threats to salmon farming. However, lumpfish …

To investigate possible differences survival and welfare of lumpfish fed either feed blocks or
commercially available pelleted feed in commercial cages, eight 90 m polar circle cages …

Lumpfish are currently used as a part of the overall strategy for the prevention and control of
sea lice in Atlantic salmon farming in Norway. Their use as biological delousers is …

Fish welfare is a key issue in commercial farming and is central to many decisions that
farmers take during their daily husbandry practices and longer term production planning. It is …

Fish welfare, defined by Stien et al.,(2013) as the “quality of life as perceived by the animals
themselves” requires various tools to assess and evaluate it (see eg Noble et al., 2018) …

Here, we present an extended version of a semantic model for overall welfare assessment of
Atlantic salmon reared in sea cages. The model, called SWIM 2.0, is designed to enable fish …

Simple Summary Welfare is a key aspect in animal husbandry. However, in aquaculture,
scientifically validated and practically proven methods to evaluate fish welfare are largely …

A semantic model for overall welfare assessment of Atlantic salmon reared in sea cages is
presented. The model, called SWIM 1.0, is designed to enable fish farmers to make a formal …

The present study investigated the operational feasibility of the recently developed Salmon
Welfare Index Model (SWIM 1.0) designed for Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L) in production …