East coast fishermen protest #Salmon farms, want to protect sensitive lobster habitat from pollution.: http://bit.ly/n5lW2Y
DFO not getting enough $ to properly study Fraser River salmon returns - Vancouver Sun: http://bit.ly/qtRcnW
Too many seals, sea lions shot at BC fish farms, say critics - Vancouver Sun: http://bit.ly/oRo69o
Fish caught in BC show no Fukushima contamination - Vancouver Sun: http://bit.ly/nQiplz
Salmon supported as BC Official Emblem - Vancouver Sun:http://bit.ly/o2ev0o
Article on coho salmon spawner mortality in urban streams. Similar issues on Byrne Creek in #Burnaby: http://bit.ly/o7nar3
Sockeye Feel the Heat - how rising temps affect salmon - Tyee: http://bit.ly/p9hHVl
As Feds slash Enviro Canada budget, international scientists worry about impact on climate research - CBC: http://bit.ly/pD2iLT
How does climate-change research relate to salmon? Heat. Salmon become prone to disease and exhaustion when water temperatures exceed around 20C.
And a good news story! Fish return to once-toxic dead zone near Britannia in Howe Sound: http://tinyurl.com/5v4x3lr
Posted by Paul at September 19, 2011 08:29 PM