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Canada lifts northern cod out of critical zone with new assessment model

It's not a recovery, but it's a light at the end of the tunnel after 31 years of a moratorium on northern cod in Newfoundland and Labrador

By Barb Dean-Simmons | Oct. 25, 2023 22:56 BST
Northern cod in a bin at Icewater Seafoods, in Arnold's Cove, Newfoundland & Labrador. Photograph by Jason Huffman
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Canada has made a change to the way it accounts for the biomass of northern cod, one of Newfoundland and Labrador's most fabled fisheries, and that could mean a higher quota in the future [...]

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