"This was a perfect example of the importance of proper training, equipment, and teamwork," wildlife officials said.

Documents obtained by Canada's National Observer through a federal access to information request show that arming the Coast ...

Critically endangered North Atlantic right whales are dying at an alarming rate from entanglements in fishing gear. One of the most effective protections is closing high-risk fishing areas — but these ...

The high-seas inspections resulted in 39 violations of international fisheries requirements. The most prominent was shark ...

Canada launched Operation North Pacific Guard in May, marking the third straight year Canada’s DFO has led the annual ...

Within fisheries management agencies in Canada, there has been a move to implement "limit reference points". These limit reference points mark the fine line between cautious and critical levels.

All told, the joint Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)-Canadian Coast Guard operation boarded 41 international fishing vessels ...

by Gabe Katzman, KOMO News Staff Wed, April 3rd 2024 at 6:52 PM ...

Hundreds of fish were seen belly-up near Iqaluit’s port Mnday and the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) says it’s not sure why. A marine researcher believes the fish swam close to shore ...

The positions in the table below reflect the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)'s position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share.