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Salmon movement in Western Brook part 1: adult transit through temperature extremes created by the coastal plain and fjord lake
July 21, 2026 - Western Brook Pond (WBP) is a large ultra-oligotrophic lake. Western Brook became part of Gros Morne National Park in 1973 and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. Due to...
Atlantic Salmon Habitat Assessment of the Kenamu and Traverspine Rivers in Labrador using temperature and water level data
July 21, 2026 - This project seeks to gain additional knowledge on the riverine habitat preferences of Atlantic Salmon in central Labrador, specifically on two non-scheduled Atlantic salmon rivers; the Kenamu and Traverspine Rivers,...
Conservation of Atlantic Salmon through Youth Engagement and Community Stewardship
July 15, 2026 - In partnership with Indigenous and non-Indigenous organizations, Intervale will increase public knowledge and awareness of the importance of conserving wild Atlantic Salmon and salmon habitat in NL and will complete...
South Brook: A Holistic Approach to Atlantic Salmon Habitat Restoration, Management, and Awareness. Phase 2
July 15, 2026 - In 2025, with funding from the Foundation for Conservation of Atlantic Salmon, ACAP Humber Arm began to address some of the issues identified in a previously completed management plan. They...
Habitat Restoration – Salmon Brook – Gander River Watercourse
July 15, 2026 - This project will restore access to Atlantic salmon habitat in Salmon Brook where debris has created pools in that trap salmon/trout during the hot/dry summer season when water levels recede...
Atlantic Salmon Smolt Assessment – Terra Nova River
July 15, 2026 - FABEC will conduct a follow-up of their 2024 and 2025 smolt assessments of Terra Nova River as part of ASF’s Wild Salmon Watersheds program and their 5-year commitment to understand...
Habitat Role of Lakes for Atlantic Salmon – Terra Nova River
July 15, 2026 - This project will contribute to better understanding of how salmon use lacustrine habitat in the face of changing climate conditions. The study will assess the function of lakes in the...