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It's threatening to kill what's the original fish
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It's threatening to killwhat's the original fish

it's threatening to kill
what's the original fish

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it's threatening to kill what's the original fish.
Duration
5 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:52:52
Uploaded
Jun 14, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Patagonia

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Movie Summary

Narratives of ecologists and conservationists are pitted against the human tendency to engineer and control in this probing documentary on the lucrative salmon-hatchery industry.
We were so stupid, I was so stupid, - Artifishal 00:17
We were so stupid, I was so stupid,
In very short time, we learned that the sea lice - Artifishal 00:08
In very short time, we learned that the sea lice
You know, they say that one of these farms out here, - Artifishal 00:09
You know, they say that one of these farms out here,
When it's polluted enough, you move to another location - Artifishal 00:07
When it's polluted enough, you move to another location
Then there are more fish escaping from Norwegian fish farms - Artifishal 00:10
Then there are more fish escaping from Norwegian fish farms
And they mix with the wild stock. - Artifishal 00:04
And they mix with the wild stock.
And they destroy the unique DNA of the fish. - Artifishal 00:05
And they destroy the unique DNA of the fish.
Alta's got the biggest Atlantic salmon in the world. - Artifishal 00:05
Alta's got the biggest Atlantic salmon in the world.
There are more 50-pounders caught here than anywhere else. - Artifishal 00:05
There are more 50-pounders caught here than anywhere else.
There's quite a big difference on the river that I see today. - Artifishal 00:05
There's quite a big difference on the river that I see ...
The DNA on the Alta salmon is not like it was before. - Artifishal 00:06
The DNA on the Alta salmon is not like it was before.
I see no difference between a fish farm and a hatchery fish. - Artifishal 00:05
I see no difference between a fish farm and a hatchery fish.
You get escapees from these fish farms, sometimes millions of fish escape. - Artifishal 00:06
You get escapees from these fish farms, sometimes millions o...
And then they breed with wild fish, dumbing down the genes. - Artifishal 00:06
And then they breed with wild fish, dumbing down the genes.
I really always wanted to see... see one of these farms. - Artifishal 00:06
I really always wanted to see... see one of these farms.
And we sneaked up to one of these farms. - Artifishal 00:04
And we sneaked up to one of these farms.
But I didn't think it was going to be that bad. - Artifishal 00:04
But I didn't think it was going to be that bad.
They had fungus. They looked like S's. - Artifishal 00:05
They had fungus. They looked like S's.
There were wounds big as my hand. - Artifishal 00:05
There were wounds big as my hand.
You show this to the moms that want to feed their kids with this. - Artifishal 00:05
You show this to the moms that want to feed their kids with ...