How can Fisheries Support Biodiversity Recovery?
A "one with nature" approach is needed to protect fish, fisheries, and fishing communities.
Jenn's Latest Articles
The Independent at COP-15
The Indy gets together to talk about COP-15 and what it means for Newfoundland and Labrador.
How Can Fisheries Managers Account for Climate Risk?
Incorporating climate information into fisheries management planning is crucial, now more than ever.
A New Season of Seasplainer
Seasplainer is back! Jenn Thornhill Verma teams up with Leila Beaudoin to cover everything fisheries and oceans. Here's a look at what's in store.
Why are NL fishers going out of province to land their catch?
Shrimp prices are cratering in NL, but much higher in Nova Scotia. Is concentrated corporate power and a lopsided pricing process to blame?
Who Took the Fish from the Goddamn Water?
Thirty years on from the 1992 cod moratorium, many questions remain: how did this happen? What have we learned? Will the cod ever come back?
Who Decides the Price of Fish at the Wharf?
The Standing Fish Pricing Panel is meant to provide stability. But volatile markets—and powerful processors—mean fish harvesters often lose out.
How Many Fish Are in the Sea?
It sounds like a rhetorical question, but figuring out how many fish are in a given area of the sea is hard work—and important for everyone.
Will There Be Icebergs This Year?
With iceberg season nearly upon us, here's the science (and art) behind safely spotting icebergs off the coasts of Newfoundland and Labrador.
As the Climate Changes, So Does Managing Fisheries
Over 20 years ago, DFO recognized that "changes in climate cannot be ignored." Why is it taking so long to put this insight into practice?