Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 3 days agoIn Norway, laser weapons are being used to remove sea lice from farmed salmon. The Stingray Laser System uses cameras to scan the fish, identify lice, and then deliver a laser pulse to kill them.files.catbox.moevideomessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up1647arrow-down16
arrow-up1641arrow-down1videoIn Norway, laser weapons are being used to remove sea lice from farmed salmon. The Stingray Laser System uses cameras to scan the fish, identify lice, and then deliver a laser pulse to kill them.files.catbox.moeDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square82fedilink
minus-squareHarvey656@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up30·3 days agoTIL: There is sea lice. New terror unlocked.
minus-squareFundMECFS@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down3·3 days agoAlthough it’s technically not lice, this is called swimmer’s lice in many languages. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swimmer’s_itch?wprov=sfti1
minus-squareEheran@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·3 days agoSeems to be something unrelated to this here. That system could never target such tiny organism, let alone have and impact at the flow speed. These fish are also not any of their hosts.
minus-squarevodka@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-23 days agoYeah, video is about salmon louse: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salmon_louse They are 5-18mm depending on sex and such.
minus-squareFundMECFS@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoOh totally, wasnt saying they were the same. was just adding an interesting thing to the discussion.
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoflatforms, and thier eggs ar epretty microscopic, the lasers would be ineffective here. best not to swim in places where the flatworm exists.
minus-squareColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 days agoDon’t look up what replaces a fish’ tongue, then…
TIL: There is sea lice.
New terror unlocked.
Although it’s technically not lice, this is called swimmer’s lice in many languages.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swimmer’s_itch?wprov=sfti1
Seems to be something unrelated to this here. That system could never target such tiny organism, let alone have and impact at the flow speed. These fish are also not any of their hosts.
Yeah, video is about salmon louse: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salmon_louse
They are 5-18mm depending on sex and such.
Oh totally, wasnt saying they were the same. was just adding an interesting thing to the discussion.
flatforms, and thier eggs ar epretty microscopic, the lasers would be ineffective here. best not to swim in places where the flatworm exists.
Don’t look up what replaces a fish’ tongue, then…