From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada
May 11, 2022
Atlantic Seal Science Task Team report released
“Today, the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Joyce Murray, announced that the report from the Atlantic Seal Science Task Team is available online.
The report provides recommendations on areas of focus for Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s Atlantic seal science, opportunities to increase fishing industry involvement in seal science projects, and ways the Department could better communicate science findings to the fishing industry. The report also comments on the management of Atlantic seal populations and encourages the development of new opportunities and markets.”