The king of fish has made a remarkable return to a Stewartry burn after an absence of almost a century. […]
Read MoreFisheries Management Scotland welcome Scottish Government funding
Fisheries Management Scotland welcome the announcement of significant support for efforts to address challenges around salmon stocks. Dr Alan Wells, […]
Read MoreEnvironment, Climate Change and Land Reform (ECCLR) Committee publish report on the environmental impacts of salmon farming
The Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform (ECCLR) Committee report on the environmental impacts of salmon farming was published today. The […]
Read MoreOnline climate change map to safeguard Scottish salmon
A mapping tool that plots the impact of climate change on Scottish rivers has been developed by Scottish Government scientists […]
Read MoreMysteries of fish migrations from north-east look set to be unveiled in ground-breaking £1M project
A ground-breaking project to track the “mysterious” migration routes of fish from three of the north-east’s rivers is now underway. […]
Read MoreGrieg Seafoods says 21,700 salmon escaped in Loch Snizort
A salmon farming company has admitted a major escape from one of its cages anchored in Loch Snizort, near the […]
Read MoreMajor sites rated ‘poor’ on environment protection
Some of Scotland’s biggest industrial sites are failing to comply with environmental protection measures, BBC Scotland can reveal. Petroineos at […]
Read MoreNew salmon season begins on River Spey with ‘optimism’ for future
Hundreds of anglers gathered on the banks of the fast-flowing River Spey to open this year’s salmon season. An entire […]
Read MoreScottish lochs ‘important stores’ of carbon
Scotland’s sea lochs play an important role in storing carbon which would otherwise contribute to climate change, scientists have suggested. […]
Read MoreChalk these salmon up as different, say scientists after five-river study
SALMON from the chalk streams of southern England are genetically unique, researchers have discovered. The fish are classified as Atlantic […]
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