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Health & Welfare

Testing potential of treated feeds to reduce bird predation

Study investigates effect methyl anthranilate added to the feed of golden shiners – an important bait fish in the United States – on bird predation.

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Health & Welfare

Advice for managing predatory birds, part 2

A look at economic implications of predatory birds on commercial tilapia facilities, and the various control technologies – mostly non-lethal, such as frightening techniques – used by the industry to protect its farmed fish.

Health & Welfare

Advice for managing predatory birds, part 1

Predatory birds can cause major losses for tilapia farms. As some bird species are protected by law, fish farmers must use non-lethal control techniques.