Glasgow Science Festival 2026

Did you know populations of the iconic Atlantic Salmon are in decline? Feel like a fish biologist and try magnet fishing and explore the challenges salmon face as they travel from rivers to the open ocean and back again. Find out how researchers use innovative technologies like acoustic telemetry to track fish we can’t see, and learn how scientists at the Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment are helping to uncover the secrets of their journey.

First published: 27 April 2026