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200,000 pinks in Campbell River & Quinsam system, still more to come
August 9, 2012
200,000 pinks in C/Q system, still more to come Campbell River Courier-Islander, Thursday, August 9, 2012 Preliminary reports show that almost 200,000 pink salmon have returned so far to the...
Why is salmon farming so scary?
August 7, 2012
Why is salmon farming so scary? Salmon Farm Science, August 7, 2012 We’ve been thinking about this question during the past weekend (when we weren’t basking in the sun and consuming vast...
Seafood, Wild or Farmed? The Answer May Be Both
August 6, 2012
Seafood, Wild or Farmed? The Answer May Be Both UC Santa Barbara, August 6, 2012 (Santa Barbara, Calif.) –– Most people think of seafood as either wild or farmed, but in fact both categories may...
Alaska Hatcheries ultimate goal: create fish for fishermen.
August 6, 2012
Hatchery gets 'seeds' for future salmon returns By NICOLE KLAUSS, Kodiak Daily Mirror, August 6th, 2012 AFOGNAK, Alaska - Creating salmon life isn't easy - there's an exact science to it, and a...
Viruses from salmon farms are low risk to wild fish
August 3, 2012
Viruses from salmon farms are low risk to wild fish Salmon Farm Science, August 3, 2012 Viruses from salmon farms are not likely to harm wild salmon. The idea that salmon farms can “amplify” a...
Fish deaths due to warm currents
August 1, 2012
Fish deaths due to warm currents Alyson McAndrews, Alberni Valley Times, August 01, 2012 Dead California mackerel litter the beach at China Creak Marina. There are thousands of the dead fish...