Drug Bust: Over 1,000 oysters harvested illegally on Cortes Island
Links of Interest
- (Cortes Currents) The humble Cortes Island shellfish farmer
- (Cortes Currents) articles about, or mentioning, Cortes Island Aquaculture
- (CTV News) DFO says dangerous practice of illegally harvesting shellfish on the rise
- (Cortes Currents) Stop recreational boaters from polluting Cortes Island’s protected areas
- (Cortes Currents) Early warning system for farmed oysters
- (Cortes Island Oysters.ca) A History of Cortes Island Shellfish
- (Cortes Currents) The 1960s and 70s – A time of Transition
Discovery Island Salmon Farms - A 60 Day window
Links of interest
- (Cortes Currents) Articles about, or mentioning, salmon farms
- (Cortes Currents) The Canadian Government has until December 18th to decide: 18 salmon farms
- (Cortes Currents) articles about, or referring to, salmon farms in the Discovery Islands
- (Wild First) First Nations Support for Transition to Closed Containment
- (Cortes Currents) A closer look at sea lice on 15 salmon farms
- (DFO) Average number of lice per fish on BC salmon farms 2011-2020
- (DFO) Industry sea lice counts at BC marine fin fish aquaculture sites
- (Globe and Mail) Scientist at Department of Fisheries and Oceans says Ottawa is too beholden to fish farm industry
- (Cortes Currents) The DFO responds to questions about Minimal risk
- (DFO) Summaries of the risk assessments for the Discovery Islands area
- (Cortes Currents) articles, pro and con, about salmon farms
- (Cortes Currents) Articles about, or mentioning, the DFO
Coexisting with Black Bears
Links of Interest
- (Cortes Currents) Coexisting with Black Bears
- (FOCI) Learning to Live with Bears on Cortes Island
- (Cortes Currents) articles about, or mentioning, the Squirrel Cove Bear
- (Cortes Currents) Frequency of bear raids decreasing in Squirrel Cove
- (Cortes Currents) Squirrel Cove Bear Song: Bear in my bubble
- (Cortes Currents) The Squirrel Cove Bear
- (Tideline) Black Bear Activity in Squirrel Cove
- (Cortes Currents) articles about, or mentioning, the Whaletown Bear
- (Cortes Currents) Whaletown’s Black Bear
- (Cortes Currents) Coexisting with Black Bears on Cortes Island
- (Tideline) UPDATE on Black Bear Activity on Cortes Island
- (Tideline) UPDATE on Black Bear Activity in the Whaletown Area
- (Tideline) Black Bear Activity in Whaletown
- (Tideline) Guess What Folks… Cortes Island IS Black Bear Country
- (Conservation Office Service) Report All Poachers and Polluters (RAPP)
- (FOCI) Learning to Live with Wolves on Cortes Island
The Canadian Government has until December 18th to decide
Links of Interest:
- (Cortes Currents) The Canadian Government has until December 18th to decide: 18 salmon farms
- (Cortes Currents) articles about, or referring to, salmon farms in the Discovery Islands
- (Wild First) First Nations Support forTransition to Closed Containment
- (Cortes Currents) A closer look at sea lice on 15 salmon farms
- (DFO) Industry sea lice counts at BC marine finfish aquaculture sites
- (Globe and Mail) Scientist at Department of Fisheries and Oceans says Ottawa is too beholden to fish farm industry
- (Cortes Currents) The DFO responds to questions about Minimal risk
- (DFO) Summaries of the risk assessments for the Discovery Islands area
- (Cortes Currents) articles, pro and con, about salmon farms
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