Tag: sockeye salmon
Study Shows West Coast Sockeye Salmon Decline
VANCOUVER — Sockeye salmon that originates in Washington, B.C., southeast Alaska and the Yakutat peninsula, is on decline, according to a report from the...
Scientists Link Salmon Boon to Volcanic Eruption
VANCOUVER — After years of declining numbers, sockeye salmon has made a dramatic — and unprecedented — comeback, which some scientists are attributing to...
Fraser River Sockeye Salmon Make Comeback
VICTORIA, B.C. — Fraser River sockeye salmon fisherman are celebrating this week with news that this year’s run is expected to be the strongest...
Sockeye Squabble
VANCOUVER — According to a recent Globe and Mail story, a battle is brewing over a recent decision by the British-based Marine Stewardship Council...
PM Calls for Inquiry into B.C.’s Declining Salmon
OTTAWA – In the House of Commons yesterday (November 5), Prime Minister Stephen Harper called for an inquiry into the sockeye salmon shortage in...
