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Bringing the business of bycatch to light July 6, 2015 Next to illegal wildlife trade, bycatch – the incidental capture of non-target species like whales, sharks and turtles during the fishing process – is the human activity that impacts the most number of species... Read More Next to illegal wildlife trade, bycatch – the incidental capture of non-target species like whales, sharks and turtles during... Read More
Become an Afishionado: Sustainable Seafood Choices June 2, 2014 Fish is in high demand as a superfood rich in omega-3 fatty acids, but the oceans may not be able to keep up the supply because of unsustainable fishing practices. Learn how your seafood... Read More Fish is in high demand as a superfood rich in omega-3 fatty acids, but the oceans may not be... Read More
Whale sounds on Parliament Hill: decision makers tuning into conservation April 2, 2014 This week, organizations gathered on Parliament Hill to talk to decision makers about the impact of ocean noise on whales. Read More This week, organizations gathered on Parliament Hill to talk to decision makers about the impact of ocean noise on... Read More
Canada's largest seafood retailer to carry ASC-certified Atlantic salmon March 11, 2014 Loblaw Companies Ltd. announced that they’ll be carrying responsibly-sourced farmed Atlantic salmon from Norway that’s been certified by the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) - a first for a North American grocery retailer. Read More Loblaw Companies Ltd. announced that they’ll be carrying responsibly-sourced farmed Atlantic salmon from Norway that’s been certified by the... Read More
Hooking Canada on sustainable seafood, one day at a time March 6, 2014 We helped bring the ocean to Parliament Hill on Tuesday as a member of a group that’s calling on Canada to designate March 18 as National Sustainable Seafood Day. Read More We helped bring the ocean to Parliament Hill on Tuesday as a member of a group that’s calling on... Read More
Can BC Hold the Line on Protecting our Provincial Fish? December 11, 2013 I recently learned that DFO and the Provincial government are currently in discussion about how to change things in BC so that the Fisheries Act will not apply to all of BC’s waters. Read More I recently learned that DFO and the Provincial government are currently in discussion about how to change things in... Read More
Thousands of jobs rely on the species in the Great Bear November 26, 2013 The community depends on the species in the Great Bear. An oil spill would be detrimental to them and their economy. Read More The community depends on the species in the Great Bear. An oil spill would be detrimental to them and... Read More
Through the looking glass: A conservation perspective from a commercial fishermen’s point of view November 6, 2013 As I see it, my job is two-fold: first, to work with fishermen to better understand the what is happening on the water and, wherever possible, work with them to improve the situation for... Read More As I see it, my job is two-fold: first, to work with fishermen to better understand the what is... Read More
Denial on the rocks and the deadly cocktail that’s impairing our oceans October 4, 2013 On October 3rd, a review from the International Programme on the State of the Ocean (IPSO) was released, warning about the alarming growth of multiple threats to our oceans, including warming, unprecedented rates... Read More On October 3rd, a review from the International Programme on the State of the Ocean (IPSO) was released, ... Read More
Victory in Norway. Can we do it in Canada? October 3, 2013 Norway’s government says “no” to oil drilling in a critical marine hot spot. This decision will help conserve important habitat for the world’s largest cod stock, the planet’s largest cold water coral reef, and... Read More Norway’s government says “no” to oil drilling in a critical marine hot spot. This decision will help conserve important... Read More
Recent Humpback Whale Entanglement in the Bay of Fundy October 2, 2013 Foggy is a humpback whale that frequents the waters of the Bay of Fundy. On Sunday, Foggy was found by the Marine Animal Response Society badly entangled in fishing gear. This form... Read More Foggy is a humpback whale that frequents the waters of the Bay of Fundy. On Sunday, Foggy was... Read More
Testing the waters: experimenting new tools in shark conservation September 20, 2013 Some days our work takes us to pretty amazing places. Last Saturday Jarrett Corke headed out to sea on the Atlantic Ocean for two weeks to work alongside the pelagic longline fishermen on the... Read More Some days our work takes us to pretty amazing places. Last Saturday Jarrett Corke headed out to sea on... Read More
