West Lothian Angling Association will have an additional 38 miles of water for local fishermen to explore as talks to […]
Read MoreFisheries Management Scotland welcomes the publication of the Scottish Wild Salmon Strategy
Scottish Government urged to act quickly to save our wild salmon Fisheries Management Scotland have welcomed the publication of the […]
Read MoreBright start to salmon season as anglers gather for River Thurso ceremony
A group of about 30 anglers gathered on a clear, frosty morning at Halkirk to mark the start of the […]
Read MoreNew research on magnetite in salmon noses illuminates understanding of sensory mechanisms enabling magnetic perception across life
It’s widely understood that animals such as salmon, butterflies and birds have an innate magnetic sense, allowing them to use […]
Read MoreNew director appointed to Ness District Salmon Fishery Board ready to face challenges of global salmon crisis
A new river director has been appointed to the Ness District Salmon Fishery Board’s 2000 sq miles network of rivers […]
Read More11 minute read – The history, science and future of salmon stocking
We have been stocking salmon for a long time. From the middle of the nineteenth century salmon managers have been […]
Read MoreRoad salt contamination of freshwater ‘requires immediate attention,’ warns scientist
This article relates to the effect of road salt de-icer on water in the United States, and in particular the […]
Read MoreClimate change, invasive species found to drive native trout declines
In a new study published in Science Advances, University of Montana researchers found that climate change drives native trout declines by […]
Read MoreDank, ancient and quite fantastic: Scotland’s peat bogs breathe again
Researchers are using satellite technology to monitor the health of these vital carbon sinks and help restore them. Flanders Moss […]
Read MoreMajor peatland restoration plans revealed
Plans have been unveiled for peatland restoration and woodland creation in the north east, that aims to capture over 1.4 […]
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