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Canadian report calls for more effort on seal science, market development

'The seal harvest presents significant economic opportunities for many remote, coastal and Indigenous communities and plays a crucial role in ensuring ecosystem balance' -- Sealing the Future report

By Undercurrent News | May 27, 2024 14:46 BST
Grey seals are just one species of seal found on Canada's East Coast. These grey seals are part of the colony of about 500,000 on Sable Island, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Photo by Paul LeBlanc of the Sable Island seal research group.
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A Senate committee that spent over a year studying the impact of seal populations on Canada's fishing industries has concluded that Canada's federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) is not managing seal populations in an active or evidence-based manner,  reports the SaltWire Network [...]

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