Fish Experts: Delta Tunnels Could Help Save Native Species
Despite evidence to the contrary, a California fish expert says the proposed Delta Tunnels will benefit fish species. A new report from scientists at the …
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The Long Journey of Genetically Engineered Salmon to Your Dinner Plate
Thirty years of controversy has followed the transgenic technology that produces fast-growing fish but now it has finally arrived in Canada and could soon come …
Federal scientists ‘deeply concerned’ about salmon stocks
Scientists at the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) are sounding the alarm about the state of salmon stocks in Newfoundland and Labrador rivers. The …
The event is being labeled as “carpageddon.”
In an effort to fight an invasive fish species in Australia, the government is planning on releasing the herpes virus into its waterways, hoping it …
A Fish Coup in the Salmon Kingdom
For fly fishers, Atlantic salmon is the king of fish. It’s a dream to cast into an unspoiled river on Quebec’s Gaspé Peninsula and hook …
Cash for South Fork Rainbow Trout
Way back in 2010 the Idaho Fish and Game Department, with assistance from Trout Unlimited, triggered fiery arguments with introduction of a then-revolutionary “Cash …
West Virginia to flood its waters with golden rainbow trout
West Virginia state natural resources officials will change the color of the trout they stock in Mountain State waters. Instead of drab-colored brook, brown and …
Whirling Disease Found In Watauga And South Holston Tailwaters
Time to ditch your felt in Tennessee. Whirling disease was recently discovered by biologists during their annual trout population monitoring in the South Holston and …
Sea lice and disease behind Marine Harvest bid to save £44m
Marine Harvest, the world’s biggest salmon farmer, has announced spending cuts in response to the rising costs of treating sea lice and disease. LINK (via: …
Two B.C. steelhead runs (still) at imminent risk of extinction
It doesn’t take a “committee of scientists” to tell us what we already know about the current state of Thompson and Chilcotin River steelhead runs. It …