Press releases

2009

December

• Fewer grey seals sighted in the Baltic Sea than last year (4.12.2009)

2008

November

• More than 22,300 grey seals counted in the Baltic Sea (5.11.2008)

October

• Lynx population doubled between 1994 and 2007 while the wolverine population grew more slowly (3.10.2008)

September

• Fishing tourism creates employment in rural areas (11.9.2008)
• Grouse populations very low (9.9.2008)

August

• Juvenile supplementation does little to increase wild salmon stocks (27.8.2008)
• Waterfowl broods managed moderately well despite the cold and rainy start to the summer (13.8.2008)
• Brill – a new fish species in Finland (7.8.2008)

July

• Results of 2008 inventory of grey seal in Finnish waters equal last year’s levels (15.7.2008)
• Crayfish catch expected to surpass peak catches of previous years (14.7.2008)
• Aquaculture 2007 (10.7.2008)

June

• Commercial Marine Fishery 2007 (13.6.2008)
• Producer Prices for Fish 2007 (13.6.2008)
• The roles of regional large carnivore consultative committees in conflict management (13.6.2008)
• Foreing trade in fish 2007 (13.6.2008)
• Wildlife triangles 2007 (13.6.2008)

April

• Net loading system for fish farming: trash fish reduction and internal loading (9.4.2008)
• New publication about Fish species in Finland (9.4.2008)

February

• Alien fish species in northernmost Finland (6.2.2008)
• Population densities of small carnivores in Finnland (6.2.2008)

January

• Successful pikeperch larviculture with co-feeding using Artemia and a dry micro-diet in 2007 (29.1.2008)
• The commercial inland fishery catch totalled 4500 tons in 2006 (29.1.2008)

2006

June

• European whitefish helps Finland’s trout farmers diversify (30.6.2006)