Nearly $300k in Fines Handed Out in One of Quebec’s Biggest Poaching Busts
A network of 30 poachers was brought down by the Canadian province of Quebec’s Ministry of Forests, Wildlife and Parks last month in one of the provinces biggest poaching busts on record. “It’s definitely in the top 3 of anti-poaching operations in Quebec,” Lieutenant Luc Alarie of the Ministry of Forests, Wildlife and Parks told […]
Quebec Fishermen Reel in First Invasive Asian Carp in St. Lawrence River
After being introduced to control weeds and parasites in southeastern United States, Asian Carp species are quickly crowding out native fish species and are compromising water quality where they reside. While there were initially seven species of carp native to Asia introduced into the United States, four species in particular that worry biologists and […]