Critical B.C. herring being used for pet food say conservationists, First Nations
Critics, including First Nations and conservationists, are calling for a moratorium on the herring harvest this year, arguing much of the catch could go to pet food or fertilizer.
Elizabeth May3h
Good Sunday Morning – February 23
So happy to wake up on Mayne Island after a great community meeting last night and on to Pender for today’s meeting at 4!
CHEK News6d
‘Encouraging’ return of Pacific herring is underway off Vancouver Island
The first waves of turquoise blue Pacific herring spawn have appeared off the west coast of Vancouver Island in 2025, as fish return in big numbers.
Ladysmith Chemainus Chronicle12d
Salish Sea herring population focus of upcoming Vancouver Island forum
One of the forum's objectives, according to Saanich Inlet Protection Society, is to develop specific steps to take in ...
KCAW24y
Board of Fish reduces harvest level for commercial herring fishery
The maximum harvest level for Sitka’s commercial herring fishery has been reduced, despite recent increases in the biomass.
Blueback herring make a robust return as an urbanized waterway recovers
In a surprising discovery, researchers from the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University have found a substantial ...
THE WEEK1y
How a SCOTUS case about fishing could upend government agencies
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