I am now forbidden to fish for cod and the pike has disappeared from my bay. I'm looking for scapegoats. Who is responsible for the condition below the surface in the Baltic Sea? Small-scale professional fishermen along the east coast have been raising the alarm for several years that the herring has declined sharply. At the same time, the large-scale trawling in the open sea has continued to catch large quantities, which have gone directly to the fishmeal factories in Denmark.
Seal populations rebound after hunting ban and environmental efforts, sparking debate between conservation needs and the impact on fishing. Dive into the story.
Last May, we joined sport fishing guide Peter Berggren for a day of pike fishing in the Stockholm archipelago. Little did we know that our trip would be filled with more than just fishing. Throughout the day, Peter shared his musings about the cormorant, the seal, the pike, and the trawlers, leaving us with much to contemplate long after the trip ended.
Join us as filmmakers Johan Candert and Simon Stanford embark on their first tentative journey far out on the sea ice. There they will try to film the "secret life of the seal", but it was not as easy as they first thought
Dive into the world of underwater filmmaking with Johan Candert and Göran Ehlmé as they share their captivating experiences with seals through five years of dedicated filming.
Join Johan Candert for a dive into 'The Secret Life of the Seal' and the challenges of nature filmmaking.
Researchers will try to get a seal away from Mörrumsån in Blekinge, where it is feared to disturb the salmon, with a new seal scare that emits sounds underwater
The government makes it possible to introduce licence hunting for both grey seals and humpback seals. "This is about protecting fish stocks and coastal fishing," says Minister for Rural Affairs Anna-Caren Sätherberg
A rift has emerged in the government between the Social Democrats and the Green Party. The Social Democrats have changed their footing on the issue of hunting for cormorants
In one of our recordings this spring, the researchers brought four dead seals to investigate the causes of death. Wildlife pathologist Elina Thorsson has now autopsied the dead cows, and in this follow-up report we get to take part of the results
We accompanied the seal keeper Therese Alpstig Anund, from Skansen, the first time she met wild seals
When the grey seal is born, it is largely helpless, and it does not take long for the mother to leave her kut. Deep Sea Reporter is present during the seal cubs' first days of life
Researchers from the Swedish Museum of Natural History have recently discovered that many seals in the Baltic Sea suffer from intestinal ulcers
Seal researchers are now concerned that there are fewer grey seals in the Stockholm archipelago. A contributing factor may be the new license hunt
