NL government vows transparency after allowing ATV trail in provincial park
Conservation group worries trail work sets dangerous precedent
ASF Rivernotes 23 Apr 2021
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Alexandra Morton chronicles tireless journey to save wild West Coast salmon stocks
MARK HENDERSON Apr 23, 2021
U of Glasgow Partner in Marine Tracking Program
The University of Glasgow is part of a unique marine research project led by Loughs Agency, which is underway to study the seas around Ireland and Western Scotland with the deployment of ‘Europe’s largest fish counter’.
Genetic diversity in salmon has declined since fish farming introduced
Researchers say loss of diversity in Sweden’s Atlantic salmon population could compromise ability of fish to adapt to climate change
Defying the Endangered Species Act at State Level is Bad Science and Bad Politics
BOB MALLARD COMMENTARY Apr 23, 2021
Scotland First Minister Talks Land Based in Election Pledge
SNP manifesto says it is “exploring closed containment fish production on land” to cut amount of “unsustainably produced fish imported to Scotland”
NB fishing season opens, but outfitters miss international anglers
Only New Brunswickers are on the province’s rivers and lakes right now
ASF Rivernotes 16 Apr 2021
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Pledge sought from Scottish election candidates to help save wild salmon
Apr 15, 2021