In the spring of 2021, Natalie Mastick, a graduate student in the University of Washington’s School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, dissected filets from nearly 200 cans of salmon, some of which were ...

Canned salmon are the unlikely heroes of an accidental back-of-the-pantry natural history museum, with decades of Alaskan marine ecology preserved in brine and tin. That's a problem for parasite ...

Old cans of salmon, some sealed since the 1970s, have become unexpected tools in unraveling long-term changes in marine ecosystems. Initially preserved for quality control by Seattle’s Seafood ...

Researchers have shown that levels of anisakid worms -- a common marine parasite -- rose in two salmon species in the Gulf of Alaska and Bristol Bay over a 42-year period. The team discovered this by ...

I had heard of the Costco Salmon Wormgate in 2023. I had seen the TikToks, read the horror stories, and smugly thought, Wow, that sucks for them. Worms in salmon? That was something that happened to ...

Tapeworms have been found in certain Alaska salmon, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Some uncomfortable news for fish lovers: Tapeworms have been ...

A Chula Vista, California woman is warning others after she claims she found worms in the salmon she bought at a Chula Vista Costco store. Sylvia told San Diego-based KGTV said she purchased two ...

Canned salmon are the unlikely heroes of an accidental back-of-the-pantry natural history museum, with decades of Alaskan ...

Alaskan waters are a critical fishery for salmon. Complex marine food webs underlie and sustain this fishery, and scientists want to know how climate change is reshaping them. But finding samples from ...