Piscivorous Birds as Vectors of Fish Diseases in Israeli Aquaculture

The main impacts of fish-eating birds on aquaculture in Israel are due to several causes:

1. Predation and serious injuries to fish.
2. Interference and disturbance during artificial feeding.
3. Spread of fish diseases.

What You Will Learn

• Diseases that are transmitted to fish by piscivorous birds.
• Prevention measures and treatments to mitigate the problem.