by Colin Macfarlane, Fisheries Biologist, MCG
Charlie Fleming, of SRM, holds a female punamu caught at Black Rock, as it begins its journey up to fresh water to spawn.
As most of the Mi’kmaw Conservation Group (MCG) staff are finishing up reports and proposals from the comfort of their cubicles, the Shubenacadie River Monitoring (SRM) team is braving the cold and snow to track the Frost Fish (punamu, Atlantic tomcod, Microgadus tomcod). This secretive fish spends the summers in deeper waters of the lower Shubenacadie River and Minas Basin, ...
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