Sockeye salmon News
|
It's good news for British Columbia's salmon fishermen, particularly those situated on the Fraser River - this year's Sockeye salmon run is the biggest one seen in 100 years.
|
|
Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans Pacific Region has released its pre-season estimates of the yet-to-come sockeye salmon run.
|
|
It's not often when any level of government takes steps to respond to the concerns of protesters. But Prime Minister Stephen Harper's move to hold a judicial inquiry into the loss of BC's sockeye salmon has garnered the approval of many Canadians.
|
|
In what is sure to be welcome news to many people in British Columbia, Canada's Prime Minister, Stephen Harper, announced Thursday that the government of Canada will hold a judicial inquiry to examine the collapse of B.C.'s Sockeye salmon fishery.
|
|
While the Department of Fisheries and Oceans has been mum on its plans for taking over the regulation of salmon farms in British Columbia, the people who rely on salmon for their livelihoods have not been sitting idle.
|
|
The Government of Alberta announced the results of an independent study that tracked Alberta's grizzly bear population. The study has found there are about 581 bears living in the province outside of national parks.
|
|
The loss of an estimated 9 million fish from this season's Sockeye Salmon spawning run in British Columbia spells future trouble for the salmon fishery. Fishermen are anxious but the Canadian government is still not saying anything about the situation.
|
|
This year's sockeye salmon run was notable for its lack of salmon. Instead of the 10 million salmon that were predicted to return to spawn this year, there were roughly 1 million. The experts can't explain what happened.
|
apis-144545 apis-142164 apis-129178 apis-129117 apis-128331 apis-126769 apis-126474 apis-126260
Sockeye salmon Headlines
 A wild salmon advocate says farmed salmon bought at several Vancouver area grocery stores tested positive for a newly identified Norwegian virus.
Exports of fresh Scottish salmon leap to record levels for the second consecutive year, according to official figures.
 Wild Atlantic salmon support close to 4,000 jobs in eastern Canada and add $255 million a year to the economy, a study released Monday concludes.
 A salmon farm site north of Tofino operated by Mainstream Canada has been quarantined by CFIA, after the discovery of IHN, a highly contagious and lethal fish virus that wreaked havoc on the industry ten years ago
Talking Movies' Tom Brook meets the stars of Salmon Fishing in Yemen.
|
 |
Top News
topnews-right-177616 topnews-right-177722 topnews-right-177731 topnews-right-177735 topnews-right-177719 topnews-right-177718 topnews-right-177734 topnews-right-177729
Sockeye salmon Image
David Menke
A sockeye salmon photographed in the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska.
image:74677:2::0
Sockeye salmon Blogs
|
Spend Sunrise Service at the Lincoln Memorial this Sunday, as Easter 2012 commences. In what has been a Washington...
|
|
As part of the UK Government’s Strategic Defence Review it is believed that British Prime Minister David Cameron...
|
|
All I had to say was caramelized onions, didn't I? I know, I know, they require constant attention and the virtue I...
|
|
by: Gluten Free - Chef Michael Bennett: I sometimes feel like I am in a multi-step rehab program. Why I have changed...
|
|
It is not yet April in Paris but on a rainy day in March in San Francisco the appeal of French cuisine had people...
|
bpimgset-173814 bpimgset-173792 bpimgset-172787
|
Email this
Share on Facebook
