A tourism operator in Hare Bay takes people shark fishing, but also gathers information on these apex predators for researchers at Fisheries and Oceans Canada.
Maurice Kearley, 96, is among the last of the men who worked the Grand Banks in dories near great wooden schooners. See a full episode from Land & Sea, with host Jane Adey.
Can you make a spruce root basket? Weave a blanket or a scarf? If not, you are not alone. Jane Adey and the Land and Sea crew visit places where people are fighting the good fight for traditional crafts.
Back in the early 1990s, there were many who said farming couldn’t be done in
Labrador. In this Land & Sea episode from 1994, Pauline Thornhill profiles
people who proved that thinking wrong.
When Jonathan and Liz White took a big risk two years ago and started a new business, it was not your typical money-making venture. In the debut episode of Land & Sea’s new season, they leave the city for a new life in Twillingate.
Aptly named, this flashy fish emits its own light; lantern fish have organs on
their bodies, called photophores, that produce a molecule called luciferin that,
when combined with oxygen, makes a blue-green light.