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Wide Sargasso Sea
Country Life Magazine features European eel in a recent article shared by the Sustainable Eel Group. Wide Sagrasso Sea: They can dive deeper than a nuclear submarine, make perilous journeys across the…
July 24, 2020 -
108 smugglers arrested and over 2 tonnes of glass eels seized in Europe
(Source: Sustainable Eel Group) EUROPOL, 04 June 2020. On the occasion of the World Environment Day, which takes places tomorrow, Europol marks this day by promoting environmental action and its commitment to…
June 4, 2020 -
Specieswatch: glass eels – can these slippery customers stage a comeback?
(Source: The Guardian) Efforts to protect the European eel, under threat from pollution and the damming of rivers, are having some successThis is the peak season for the arrival of what is…
April 21, 2020 -
Victorian elver wars – times of trial
At CCSEF, good work is worth sharing even from the past and this is a worthwhile article we look to pass along. Victorian elver wars – times of trial The link between…
February 24, 2020 -
Using Image Analysis Software to Assess American Eel (Anguilla rostrata) Elver Development
CCSEF was one of several sponsors of a recent presentation at Acadia University entitled “Using Image Analysis Software to Assess American Eel (Anguilla rostrata) Elver Development” and presented by Bailey Silver and…
January 30, 2020 -
Trafficking Updates
(Resource: Sustainable Eel Group) Estimates of the legal and illegal exploitation of European glass eel The full pie represents the annual amount of young eel coming from the ocean into Europe (440t); each segment…
January 27, 2020 -
Board President Represents CCSEF at the Fisheries Council of Canada 2019 Annual Conference
Genna Carey, CCSEF Board President, attended “Delivering Seafood to the World” – the Fisheries Council of Canada 2019 Annual Conference. Hosted in Ottawa on October 2-3, 2019, the program covered such topics…
December 2, 2019 -
CCSEF To Attend the 22nd Nova Scotia Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture Minister’s Conference 2020
Scheduled for February 25-27, CCSEF directors plan to attend the provincial minister’s conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The 3-day Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture event is focused on quality specifically in four…
December 2, 2019 -
Natural Recruitment of Depleted European Eel is Finally Increasing
(Resource: Sustainable Eel Group) An independent report published today states that the recruitment of the depleted European eel has been increasing since 2011 at a statistically significant rate. READ MORE
November 8, 2019 -
CCSEF Attends Sustainable Eel Group 10th Anniversary
This summer, CCSEF board members Genna Carey, Yvonne Carey, Mitchell Feigenbaum and Mary Ann Holland attended the SEG 10th Anniversary in London. The two-day program (June 26-27, 2019) touched on a number…
October 7, 2019