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Food for fish: Challenges and opportunities for quantifying foodscapes in river networks
ASF’s Vice President of Research and Environment, Val Oullet, had a new paper published last month. Read the full paper here, or a plain language summary below: Food for fish:…
Lire la suiteSalmon farm expansion doesn’t make sense
ST. JOHN’S – Tonight in St. John’s, representatives from Mowi will hold a public information session about the company’s proposed expansion in south Newfoundland. The meeting is part of an…
Lire la suiteRivernotes October 10th, 2024
Editor’s Note The salmon angling season has now wrapped up in Quebec as well as Newfoundland and Labrador. There are a few days left on most New Brunswick rivers, and…
Lire la suiteEmployment Opportunity: Human Resource Manager
Overview: The Human Resource Manager will be responsible for planning, developing and managing Human Resources programs, policies and initiatives that align Atlantic Salmon Federation’s workforce with the organization’s objectives. Must…
Lire la suiteEngagement opportunity: national strategy for Atlantic salmon
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is developing a comprehensive strategy for the conservation of wild Atlantic salmon that will guide policy for the next two decades. “Restore, Maintain, Thrive: Canada’s…
Lire la suiteRivernotes October 3rd, 2024
Editor’s Note This week Rivernotes is coming to you from the Gaspé peninsula, where I’m in the field with cinematographer Nick Hawkins to create footage of wild salmon. Nick’s work…
Lire la suiteRivernotes September 20th, 2024
Editor’s Note I was in the Bonaventure area over the weekend, working with the team from Hooké on some material for the exciting ASFxHooké collaboration. Angling was slow, but a…
Lire la suiteMaking heat maps of rivers to conserve salmon and trout
ASF co-organizes workshop on thermal infrared imagery to identify ideal salmon habitat As water temperature in rivers and streams increase as a result of climate change, scientists are developing strategies…
Lire la suiteRivernotes September 12th, 2024
Editor’s Note It’s the final stretch of salmon angling season in many regions. With a few weeks to go, anglers are welcoming cooler nights and hoping for rain. This week’s…
Lire la suiteEmployment Opportunity: Habitat Restoration Project Manager
Position Overview The Atlantic Salmon Federation (ASF) is seeking a Habitat Restoration Project Manager to oversee and manage the development and implementation of aquatic habitat restoration and fish passage projects…
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