Problems with lice and losses can be heavily reduced by placing farmed fish in closed systems until the fish reach a weight of one kilo. This has been shown by research conducted by scientists at Uni ...

For decades, researchers have tried to find out what regulates changes in salmon when they transform from being freshwater to saltwater fish. Now they have come a little closer to an answer. "We have ...

Every year, millions of sockeye salmon return to Bristol Bay, headed for spawning grounds in area rivers. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has counting projects on several rivers throughout the ...

A small smolt, or young salmon, is stitched up after receiving a transmitter that will help determine the fish's migration patterns and other scientific data. (Troy Turner/CBC) Floating in the middle ...

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) are helping the salmon farming industry maintain positive production amid growing biological challenges in sea pen production, according to the latest edition ...

Anadromous salmon and sea trout smolts face challenging migrations from freshwater to the marine environment characterised by high mortality. Therefore, the timing of smolt migration is likely to be ...

LEWISTON – Walleye are a prized game fish across much of the Midwest and even in the lower and middle Columbia River. But fisheries managers on the Snake River see the toothy predator as a scourge – ...

Gideons Tactical evaluates a Kizer Smolt recommendation and explains the key issue discovered.

Triploid Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) is seen as one of the best solutions to solve key issues in the salmon farming industry, such as the impact of escapees on wild stocks and pre-harvest sexual ...

Central South Island Fish and Game officer Hamish Stevens unloads 50,000 smolt into Lake Tekapo. Photo: SUPPLIED / The-Timaru-Herald Prefer us on Google Local reporting is vital to a thriving and ...

Problems with lice and losses can be heavily reduced by placing farmed fish in closed systems until the fish reach a weight of one kilo, scientists report. "The lice problem is one of the big ...

Floating in the middle of the Terra Nova River in rural Newfoundland is an object that looks like the back end of a cement truck attached to a metal raft. It's actually a scientific tool that will ...