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Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat Science Advisory Reports Canada Open Gov Dataset
Created in 2005, Science Advisory Reports include traditional Stock Status Reports, Ecosystem Status Reports, and Habitat Status Reports. Moreover, management strategies,... Read more -
Reports of Atlantic salmon captured in BC waters Canada Open Gov Dataset
Fisheries and Oceans Canada's (DFO’s) Atlantic Salmon Watch Program (ASWP) was established in 1991 to study the abundance, distribution and biology of Atlantic salmon in British... Read more -
Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat Ecosystem Status Reports Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Ecosystem Status Report series reports on overviews of the status of ecosystems, oceanographic conditions, biological communities, and other integrative evaluations of... Read more -
Pacific Region Commercial Salmon Fishery Post-Season Catch Estimates Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Fishery Operations System (FOS) is the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s (DFO) centralized Oracle database that holds commercial salmon fishery catch, effort and... Read more -
Descriptive analyses of bacterial communities in marine sediment microcosms... Canada Open Gov Dataset
In marine sediments surrounding salmon aquaculture sites, organic matter (OM) enrichment has been shown to influence resident bacterial community composition; however,... Read more -
Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat Science Responses Canada Open Gov Dataset
This series documents the responses provided by DFO Science for issues handled via the Science Response Processes (SRPs). The SRPs are generally used when Science has to respond... Read more -
Larval fish stomach content database from Conception Bay, Newfoundland, Canada Canada Open Gov Dataset
The data for this study are from a sub-Arctic coastal ecosystem (1000 km2) in the northwest Atlantic. The aim of the collection was to characterize the prey of the larvae of... Read more -
Modelling the dispersion of infectious salmon anemia virus from Atlantic... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Pathogen dispersal from infected aquaculture sites into the surrounding ocean poses risks of infection to wild and farmed species but is difficult to predict. This study aimed... Read more -
Chemical and Biological Oceanographic Conditions on the Scotian Shelf and in... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Casault, B., Johnson, C.L., Devred, E., Clay, S., and Beazley, L. 2025. Chemical and Biological Oceanographic Conditions on the Scotian Shelf and in the Eastern Gulf of Maine... Read more -
Results of DFO fish health audits of British Columbian marine finfish... Canada Open Gov Dataset
This report provides summary fish health data collected by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) from randomly selected licensed marine facilities culturing salmon in British... Read more -
Atmospheric Forcing Index (AFI) Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Atmospheric Forcing Index (AFI) utilizes standardized scores of the first component from a principal components analysis on the Aleutian Low Pressure Index (ALPI), Pacific... Read more -
Winter occurrence of killer whale populations off eastern Vancouver Island,... Canada Open Gov Dataset
This study constitutes the first quantitative assessment of winter use of the northern Strait of Georgia by killer whales, which presents a substantial contribution to the... Read more -
Movement patterns and predator-prey interactions of domestic Atlantic salmon... Canada Open Gov Dataset
The global seafood production of marine finfish is dominated by Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) reared in marine net-pens. Incidents and structural failures may lead to salmon... Read more -
Unionid Monitoring and Biodiversity Observation (UMBO) Monitoring data for... Canada Open Gov Dataset
Fisheries and Oceans Canada, in partnership with Environment and Climate Change Canada and the Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority, has established the Unionid Monitoring... Read more -
Matrix of functional traits of species sampled in the annual survey of the... Canada Open Gov Dataset
This dataset contains functional traits for fish and invertebrate taxa sampled in the annual ecosystem bottom trawl survey in the Estuary and northern Gulf of St. Lawrence. The... Read more -
Arctic Voyage Planning Guide Canada Open Gov Dataset
A compilation of data and services relevant to mariners travelling in the Arctic region of Canada. The AVPG is not intended to replace official carriage information or products... Read more -
National Aquaculture Public Reporting Data Canada Open Gov Dataset
The National Aquaculture Public Reporting Data contains information submitted to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans by industry owners or operators as a reporting... Read more -
Salmon Coded-Wire-Tag Fishery Sampling -- Release Data Canada Open Gov Dataset
The Coded-Wire Tag (CWT) database contains the Release, Recovery, Catch/Sample, and Location data. CWT is the Pacific Region’s centralized Oracle database that holds adult... Read more -
Marine mammal interactions at British Columbia marine finfish aquaculture sites Canada Open Gov Dataset
Marine mammal predator control is governed by the Marine Mammal Regulations under the Fisheries Act. Records of marine mammal mortalities are maintained and results reported... Read more -
Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris) Population Counts, British Columbia, 1977-2013 Canada Open Gov Dataset
The smallest marine mammals in North America, sea otters occupy chilly coastal waters in the central and north Pacific Ocean. Averaging 1.2 metres in length, male sea otters... Read more