Atlantic Seal Science Task Team Report Released
May 12-2022 Today, the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Joyce Murray, announced that the report from the Atlantic Seal Science Task Team is available [...]
May 2022
February 2022
A framework for the conservation of fish stocks and management of pinnipeds put forward
An enactment that requires the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans to develop a federal framework on the conservation of fish stocks and management of pinnipeds was put forward as a [...]
March 2017
DFO To Count Harp Seal Population This Spring
Because of their huge numbers in our ecosystem, there will be a harp seal population count around Newfoundland and Labrador this spring. Department of Fisheries and Oceans says this will be the [...]
October 2016
Interview: Conservationist Shane Mahoney sets out the facts in new UCIN report on sustainable global seal harvests
The Canadian Sealers Association welcomes a recent report by internationally renowned scientist, wildlife expert and conservationist, Shane Mahoney, a Newfoundlander who with other research scientists helped publish "Seal Range State Policy and [...]