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World Sustainability Foundation launches the ‘Save the Seals’ campaign. From the polar ice caps to temperate waters, seals inhabit oceans worldwide, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. With their playful […]
Extreme weather threatens survival of seabirds and seals Scientists have identified the Australian and Antarctic marine predators most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, and it will help focus […]
Canadian seal summit concludes. Canada’s Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Joyce Murray, has closed the two-day Seal Summit, which brought together Indigenous partners, the […]
Ace Aquatec comment on Salmon Scotland’s article on seal predation. In response to the article published on Fish Focus’ website on November 23rd, regarding seal predation in Scotland, Ace Aquatec […]
Scottish salmon sector reveals ongoing costs of seal predation. More than one million farm-raised salmon are expected to have been killed by seals in the two years to the end […]
Holland-on-Sea marine mammal medics learn how to save seals. A NEW team of mammal medics has been formed following an interesting looking training day involving an inflatable whale and dolphin, […]
Scottish salmon sector calls for action on predation. Scotland’s salmon farmers call for compensation for stock lost in seal attacks. Scotland’s salmon farmers have yesterday (Thursday 18th Feb) asked Scottish […]
Dutch measures implemented to prevent bycatch of seals. In 2020, all Cornelis Vrolijk pelagic vessels were equipped with escape panels in our fishing nets in order to prevent bycatch of seals. […]
SSPO Updates on Seal Predation The Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO) says that predation attacks by seals continue to have a significant impact on fish health and welfare. From May […]
RFC Supports Sea Rehabilitation Centre – The Russian Fishery Company is financially supporting a new complex for the Marine Mammals Rehabilitation Centre being built at Primorsky Krai in Russia. Known […]
New drone technology for marine mammal surveys. A NOAA Fisheries partnership in the USA is developing imaging technology for drones that could significantly reduce cost, risk, and disturbance in marine […]
Protective netting reducing seal culls, reports salmon farmer. Scottish Sea Farms has seen a reduction in the number of seals culled to protect farmed salmon stocks, latest figures show, following […]
New research has found baby seals at risk from chemicals present in their mothers’ milk. Long-lasting chemicals from man-made contaminants have been recognised as harmful to wildlife since the 1970s, […]
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