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Atlantic Salmon Smolt Assessment – Terra Nova River
July 31, 2025 - FABEC will conduct a follow-up of their 2024 smolt assessment of Terra Nova River as part of the Wild Salmon Watersheds and their 5-year commitment to understand salmon productivity in...
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The West River acid mitigation project 2021
September 15, 2021 - Since 2005, the West River Acid Mitigation Project has been mitigating the impacts of acid rain and, resultantly, increasing the annual production of wild Atlantic Salmon smolts > 300%. The...
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Assessing mortality and injury during turbine passage for Atlantic Salmon smolts passing downstream of Mactaquac Dam using autonomous “sensor fish”
September 13, 2021 - Downstream passage through turbines is a significant source of Atlantic salmon smolt mortality. However, turbine passage is often the only available downstream passage route at Mactaquac Dam. The proponent proposes...
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