DFO

A government study claims fish farms aren't solely to blame for the growing prevalence of sea lice among wild salmon along the B.C. coast.The Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) report, based on data provided by fish farm operators, claims…

The search and rescue operation for a leopard continued for a third day in a row at a group housing society in Greater Noida (West) where it was spotted earlier this week, officials said on Thursday. Residents of the society have curtailed…

Canada cut the lucrative Maritime commercial baby eel fishery by 14 per cent this week and gave that quota to Mi'kmaw bands to implement a treaty right to earn a moderate living from fishing. The quota cut is being closely watched because…

In a blistering letter, the union representing scientists at Fisheries and Oceans Canada is accusing lobbyists, industry, senior members of the department and at least one politician of undermining the work of their members in Newfoundland…

A Canadian marine mammal scientist says North Atlantic right whales are increasingly being spotted in waters off northern Newfoundland. He says sightings are still relatively rare, but the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans is…