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Fish diversity increasing in northern waters as oceans warm: study

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Friday, January 27, 2023 at 15:36
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The diversity of fish species in northern seas has increased by more than 60 per cent in recent decades due

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Large areas of Arctic seabed damaged by trawlers

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at 15:38
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The Norwegian marine researchers that set out on an Arctic expedition this summer expected to find large areas of untouched

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Canada Countries Newsroom Picks • zone 2 RCI Science (Canada) 

Scientists puzzled by 30,000 chinook that seem to be missing from Yukon River

Philippe Morin, CBC News
Posted: Monday, February 1, 2021 at 12:20 — Last Updated: Monday, February 1, 2021 at 12:27
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There’s a mystery in Yukon and Alaska and it involves about 30,000 missing fish. Salmon counts on both sides of

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Environment (USA) RCI Science USA 

Scientists sound alarm on striking transformation of Bering and Chukchi ecosystems as ocean warms

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, February 24, 2020 at 14:55
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A team of scientists are sounding the alarm on some of the striking changes they’re witnessing in the Bering and

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Environment Environment (Russia) General Russia 

Ecosystems shifting in Russia’s Arctic waters, scientists find

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at 10:30
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Species that previously were non-existent in Russia’s remote and icy Arctic waters are now found in big numbers. The researchers

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Business Business (Canada) Canada General 

New vessel hopes to renew fisheries in Inuit region of Labrador, Atlantic Canada

Jacob Barker, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 14:22
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A new exploratory fishing vessel is looking to renew an old industry in Nain, in northern Labrador, Atlantic Canada. The

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Environment Environment (USA) General USA 

Heat stress that caused Alaska salmon deaths a sign of things to come, scientist warns

Rhiannon Johnson, CBC News
Posted: Monday, August 26, 2019 at 10:34
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Scientists believe heat stress killed thousands of salmon in an Alaskan river last month. From July 7 to 11, communities

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General 

Anglers allowed to catch chinook salmon in northwestern Canada

CBC News
Posted: Friday, August 16, 2019 at 16:04
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There’s some good news for anglers in Yukon hoping to snag a chinook salmon this year. The federal Department of

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Fishers in Canada’s Northwest Territories complain of excessive government control

Richard Gleeson, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at 14:34
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Though a new fish processing plant is being built in Hay River, N.W.T., there’s a growing need to rebuild relations

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General 

Thousands of fish in Finnish lake dead from unknown cause

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at 14:10
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Officials said on Monday they were no closer to determining the cause of the death of thousands of fish that

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Environment Environment (Norway) General Norway 

Barents Sea cod catch should be cut, researchers say

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, June 13, 2019 at 14:31
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“The stocks in the Barents Sea are smaller than before.” The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)

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Environment Environment (Norway) General Norway 

Is Norway’s farmed salmon as healthy as we think?

Liv Lewitschnik, Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 15:26 — Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2019 at 09:54
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Swedes love salmon but some scientists and a new film say the farmed variety of the fish isn’t as healthy

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Environment Environment (USA) General News USA 

Alaska communities worry about military drill’s environmental impacts

Zachariah Hughes, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at 09:49 — Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at 10:07
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The Northern Edge military exercises are underway across huge sections of Southcentral and Interior Alaska. The Navy has a larger

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Environment Environment (Norway) General News Norway 

Cod moving further north as climate changes in Arctic Europe

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, May 16, 2019 at 11:30 — Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2019 at 11:40
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Researchers have never before seen spawning cod in the area of Jan Mayen, east of Greenland. “This is new knowledge

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Business Business (Canada) Canada General News 

Community in Arctic Canada seeks ways to grow thriving turbot industry

Donna McElligott, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at 15:41
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Every day and night in Pangnirtung, Nunavut from January to April, there’s a steady parade of snow machines leaving and

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