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  • From Ocean to River: Investigating Factors of American Eel Recruitment in Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador

    We have exciting news – in collaboration with Nature Newfoundland and Labrador and Fishing For Success we have been awarded funding through Fisheries and Oceans

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  • Gabby Riefesel Rachael Brown

    Having a Yarn with Indian Bay Ecosystem Corporation

    709 Watershed Podcast https://www.buzzsprout.com/546025/episodes/17166519 Last week, Rachael Brown and Gabby Riefesel had a great chat with Darren Shepard, the Executive Director of Indian Bay Ecosystem

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  • MAMKA American Eel Spearing

    Eel Overwintering Habitat

                  This past winter, our Coastal Environmental Baseline Project partners Miawpukek Mi’kamawey Mawi’omi were out the ice collecting environmental-DNA samples

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  • Harp Seal and Rachael Brown

    Grace Under the Ice: The Resilience and Elegance of Harp Seals in the North

    Rachael Brown our Project Coordinator at Aquatic Conservation Initiative recently wrote a news story for Nature Canada: Grace Under the Ice: The Resilience and Elegance

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  • World Wetland’s Day

    Join us at the Fluvarium to celebrate World Wetland’s Day! Sunday – February 2nd, 2025 1:00 – 4:00 PM Aquatic Conservation Initiative, The Fluvarium, Nature

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  • Climate Adapation and Resilience Training

    Climate Adaptation & Resilience Training Program

    Last week ACI staff completed the first week of Climate Adaptation & Resilience Training (CART) Program provided by ClimAtlantic! The comprehensive and foundational CART program

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  • Winter Solstice Eel

    Happy Winter Solstice from the American Eel

    As cooler temperatures set in, yellow-phase American eels congregate in winter burrows with freshwater upwelling and enter a period of torpor. Torpor is a semi-dormant

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  • Invasive European Green Crab 2024

    Total Green Crab Catch Is In for 2024!

    Well, that’s a wrap on our Invasive European Green Crab trapping in St. Mary’s Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador! This year we set a total of

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  • VictoriaParkFruitTreePlant2

    Fruit Tree Planting – Victoria Park

    Fruit Tree Planting at Victoria went great thanks to our lovely volunteers.We planted 3 blueberry bushes, 3 black currant bushes, 2 summer crisp pear trees,

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  • American Eel Camp and Pamphlet Launch

    Earlier this August we were invited to participate in the annual Miawpukek First Nation Eel Camp! We got to learn a lot about the importance

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