The very last spawning year for which we have that information does show an increase, but it's too soon to say whether we're reverting to that older age of maturity or not.
On September 21st, 2016. See this statement in context.
On September 21st, 2016. See this statement in context.
September 21st, 2016 / 4:05 p.m.
Research Scientist, Newfoundland and Labrador Region, Department of Fisheries and Oceans
The very last spawning year for which we have that information does show an increase, but it's too soon to say whether we're reverting to that older age of maturity or not.
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