For decades, scientists have researched the migratory patterns of Atlantic salmon, a species already under threat from habitat loss, overfishing, and environmental fragmentation. These sleek fish ...

Prior research showed that benzodiazepines could alter behavior in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), but they did so under conditions unlike those experienced by wild salmon, said study coauthor Dr ...

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Learn more. PHILLIPS — Despite dams blocking their path up the Kennebec River, a growing number of endangered Atlantic salmon have made their way to the cold-water habitat of the Sandy River to ...

A recent survey of Atlantic salmon redds revealed a higher count than expected, given last year’s low water levels — a hopeful sign in local streambeds. Promising signs in local streambeds ...

While recent declines in Atlantic salmon numbers are primarily attributed to overfishing, habitat loss, and fragmentation — leading to their “endangered” status — the research team said ...

"The Norwegian coastline is perfect for farming Atlantic salmon," says Wengaard. "We have the optimal temperature. We have good oxygen levels. We have the right salinity and the water is always ...

The Atlantic ... we risk losing the salmon in the Itchen forever." The ISDP has outlined practical solutions, such as restoring habitat, enhancing fish passage, improving water quality, managing ...