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Implications of salmon conservation and rearing strategies on epigenetics and riparian ecosystems in New Brunswick, Canada
July 25, 2025 - River ecosystems on Canada’s East Coast face nutrient limitations, largely due to the decline in anadromous fish like Atlantic salmon, which are critical for transporting marine-derived nutrients (MDNs) that enrich...
Development of Salmon and Salmon Habitat Conservation Plans within the Rocky River Watershed
February 5, 2025 - Description: The Salmon Association of Eastern Newfoundland (SAEN) will conduct a habitat survey of accessible tributaries and the main stem of Rocky River. The survey will document 1) barriers to...
Addressing constraints on anadromous salmon productivity in the Rocky River: ouananiche and habitat use
February 5, 2025 - Description: The Rocky River has the largest drainage (296 km2) on the Avalon Peninsula, and a natural waterfall at its mouth has historically inhibited access of anadromous salmon to the...
Wild Atlantic Salmon Population Recovery and Conservation
February 4, 2025 - Description: The purpose of this project is to perform Atlantic Salmon population restoration within the watersheds (Kouchibouguacis and Kouchibouguac). The goal is to increase the adult spawning population to a...