– Anisakis, or herring worm, was found in all the samples. On average, we found 840 herring worm larvae per fish, and 76 of them were in the edible parts of the fish, says marine scientist Paolo Cipriani.
The Norwegian coast has perfect conditions for sea vomit. The unwanted carpet sea squirt thrives best in water that is between 13 and 18 °C.
String jellyfish are colonial animals with a strong sting. In recent years, there has been an increase in its occurrence along the Norwegian coast.
The brown crab contains heavy metals and scientists can trace their sources.
Data collection through citizen science works well when measuring the effects of marine conservation.
IMR researchers have discovered a new type of antibiotic-resistant E. coli bacterium. This adds to a long list of similar findings in Bergen's sewage.
