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Sea lice research holds out hope for better detection methods

News12 Jun 2025by Robert Outram

Researchers are working on an initiative that, they hope, could lead to more accurate detection of sea lice in the ocean.

SAMS scientists conduct experiments on board the institute’s research vessel Seol Mara to attempt to measure the depths at which sea lice can be detected.

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