PRV fairly rampant from BC fish farms (v @alex4salmon ) so no surprise wild #salmon infected.
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/the-current-for-november-30-2017-1.4425138/blood-discharge-spewing-into-b-c-ocean-infecting-salmon-scientist-1.4425193 …
Plan for Scarlet/J-50: to administer second dose of antibiotic through a dart and, if possible, a dewormer to reduce parasitic worms. Darting a swimming orca who has thick skin, particularly on fins and flukes, from a rocking boat is challenging!https://whalesanctuaryproject.org/updates-on-the-j-pod-orcas/ …
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So glad that she is back in our waters. Were they able figure out if she ate the salmon the lummi tribe set out for her? Are they going to try and administer the dewormer to mom and sister also after her?
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good luck, the parasites probably came from escape farmed salmon.
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