The Gulf That Forgot to Freeze: What a Vanishing Winter Means for Climate and Wildlife
Sea ice in the Gulf of St. Lawrence is breaking away from its usual winter rhythms. This year, the ice was drastically below ...
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Canada’s Continued Right Whale Protections Welcome — Oceana Urges Ropeless Gear and Mandatory Slowdowns to Prevent Extinction
Canada continues vital protections for North Atlantic right whales, but Oceana Canada urges stronger measures, including ...
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DFO accused of ignoring its own scientists as it triples striped bass quota in Gulf of St. Lawrence
Federal Fisheries Minister Diane Lebouthillier announced Monday that she’s more than tripling the size of the southern Gulf ...
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The Generous Gulf
The Gulf of St. Lawrence is the sum total of everything ... Mi‘kmaq (pronounced MIG-maw), one of the indigenous peoples of Canada’s Maritime Provinces. They arrived at the gulf at least ...
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Spring herring stocks continue to struggle in Atlantic Canada
Herring stocks in the south of the Gulf of St. Lawrence continue to struggle as the federal moratorium on spring herring ...
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Fishermen frustrated after DFO extends gulf herring moratorium by 2 years
Fisheries and Oceans Canada placed a moratorium on herring fishing in the Gulf of St. Lawrence in 2022, saying urgent action had to be taken to give the stocks a chance to recover. Three years ...
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Seven Wonders of Canada
It rises sheer from the Gulf of St. Lawrence in Quebec near the village ... I have traveled across Canada. Not only is it eye-catching, but it is significant to the history of Canada.
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Gaspé Peninsula
Rising dramatically from the Gulf of St. Lawrence, massive, sheer Percé Rock towers off the tip of Quebec's Gaspé Peninsula like a ship at sea. This rugged, windswept region spans 11,714 square ...
Humane, sustainable Canadian seal harvests an environmental necessity, says USIANL
The evidence of over-population supports sustainable seal harvests. Veterinarians validate the harvest is humane. But for Canada’s seal industry to conduct the sustainable seal harvests needed to ...