Topic: salmon

Migratory river fish populations down 76% since 1970: study

Migratory river fish populations down 76% since 1970: study

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 29 04:52 AM

Populations of migratory river fish collapsed by 76 percent on average in the last 50 years, according to a report by conservation groups Tuesday, warning the "catastrophic" declines could impact people and ecosystems around the world. Read more »

In the deserts of Dubai, salmon farming thrives

In the deserts of Dubai, salmon farming thrives

Shatha Yaish, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 19 12:36 PM

From a control room in the middle of Dubai's desert, Norway's sunrises and sunsets and the cool currents of the Atlantic are recreated for the benefit of thousands of salmon raised in tanks despite searing conditions outside. Read more »

No matter the odds, Ricco Ocampo's kids will always have his back

No matter the odds, Ricco Ocampo's kids will always have his back

Ces-Oreña Drilon
Updated as of Jun 16 01:22 PM

To his kids, he is master of taste, a shrewd businessman, the man who raised them to be independent thinkers. He also taught them not to care too much about what others say—a lesson that served them well during last year’s controversy, which Ricco and his children address for the first time here. Read more »

Japan firm seeks to spawn salmon farm revolution

Japan firm seeks to spawn salmon farm revolution

Natsuko Fukue, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 18 10:53 AM

Japan may be an island nation surrounded by the bounty of the sea, but businessman Tetsuro Sogo is looking inland to raise one of the country's most loved sushi fish: salmon. Read more »

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