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Several explanations have been put forward for the stalled cod recovery, including predation by harp seals. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Paul Daly

Are harp seals responsible for the stalled recovery of Atlantic cod?

Tyler Eddy, Memorial University of Newfoundland

Since Atlantic cod fisheries collapsed in the early 1990s, ecosystems have been less productive and have struggled to recover.
The harbour in Bonavista, Newfoundland. Major reforms could fundamentally reshape fisheries science and management in Canada. (Sally LeDrew/Wikimedia commons)

‘Making decisions closer to the wharf’ can ensure the sustainability of Canada’s fisheries and oceans

Matthew Robertson, Memorial University of Newfoundland; Megan Bailey, Dalhousie University, and Tyler Eddy, Memorial University of Newfoundland

Policymaking on managing Canada’s fisheries could be improved by including provincial authorities and Indigenous stakeholders in more decision-making.
Newfoundland and Labrador’s fishing industry has grappled with the economic and social impacts of the moratorium for decades. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

The federal government has lifted the moratorium on Northern cod fishing after 32 years

Tyler Eddy, Memorial University of Newfoundland and Matthew Robertson, Memorial University of Newfoundland

The end of the Northern cod moratorium marks a pivotal moment for Newfoundland and Labrador’s fishing industry, which has grappled with the economic and social impacts of the moratorium for decades.

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