AFS End-of-Year Book Sale
AFS is offering over 100 publications at reduced prices.
AFS Standard Methods for Sampling North American Freshwater Fish
Compare Your Data to Other Data Sets! Check out the article on this tool in the December issue of Fisheries.
Climate Science Center Review Team
The American Fisheries Society and the Human Dimensions Research Unit of Cornell University have been engaged by the National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center (NCCWSC) to conduct 5-year reviews of the eight DOI Climate Science Centers (CSC)
Ron Essig Becomes President of the American Fisheries Society
The Society welcomes Ron Essig as its new president!
New Book: Mangroves as Fish Habitat
An updated look at mangrove fishery linkages, community ecology and connectivity, ecological services of mangroves, and potential impacts from climate change.
Special Section: Hatcheries and Management of Aquatic Resources (HaMAR)
Concurrent with the development of the guidance document (contained in the introduction to the special section and titled “Considerations for Use of Hatcheries and Hatchery-Origin Fish”), some of the HaMAR-related symposium presentations were peer-reviewed and are published in this special section of the journal.
New Book: Managing the Impacts of Human Activities on Fish Habitat
Fish species and their habitat are under threat from the impact of overfishing, pollution, and development. This book reviews the science, governance, and practice of assessing and managing these impacts, including use of ecosystem-based approaches.
AFS Letter on Wisconsin Budget Situation
Proposed Budget Undermines Critical Fish and Wildlife Research and Training Programs
Fisheries Degrees—List of North American Colleges and Universities
The AFS Special Committee on Educational Requirements has completed a final draft of a list of North American colleges and universities that offer degrees in fisheries related disciplines.
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- Population Dynamics of an Estuarine Forage Fish: Disaggregating Forces Driving Long-Term Decline of Longfin Smelt in California's San Francisco Estuary
- Consistent SpatioTemporal Estuarine Habitat Use during Emigration or Immigration of a Western Population of Gulf Sturgeon
- Environmental Drivers of Occupancy and Detection of Olympic Mudminnow
- Sea Lice Infestations of a Wild Fish Assemblage in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean
- Early Feeding by Lake Trout Fry
- Flavobacteria Isolated from the Milt of Feral Chinook Salmon of the Great Lakes
- Full and Partial Overhead Tank Cover Improves Rainbow Trout Rearing Performance
- Effects of Low Salinities on Osmoregulation, Growth, and Survival of Juvenile Gulf Killifish
- Effect of Salinity on the Survival and Growth of the Larvae and Juveniles of Japanese Grenadier Anchovy Coilia nasus
- Improved Models for Predicting Walleye Abundance and Setting Safe Harvest Quotas in Northern Wisconsin Lakes
- Underwater Videography Outperforms Above-Water Videography and In-Person Surveys for Monitoring the Spawning of Devils Hole Pupfish
- System-Specific Variability in Murray Cod and Golden Perch Maturation and Growth Influences Fisheries Management Options
- Effects of Antimycin and its Neutralizing Agent, Potassium Permanganate, on Aquatic Macroinvertebrates in a Great Smoky Mountains National Park Watershed
- Ground-Based Thermal Imaging of Stream Surface Temperatures: Technique and Evaluation
- Application of Otolith Chemical Signatures to Estimate Population Connectivity of Red Snapper in the Western Gulf of Mexico
- Updated Maturity Estimates for Flatfishes (Pleuronectidae) in the Eastern Bering Sea, with Implications for Fisheries Management
- Genetic Stock Structure of Terapon jarbua in Taiwanese Waters
- Estuarine Residency and Migration of Southern Flounder Inferred from Conventional Tag Returns at Multiple Spatial Scales
- Quantifying Delayed Mortality from Barotrauma Impairment in Discarded Red Snapper Using Acoustic Telemetry
- Effect of Nanophyetus salmincola and Bacterial Co-Infection on Mortality of Juvenile Chinook Salmon
- Infecting Pacific Herring with Ichthyophonus sp. in the Laboratory
- Spongiosis Hepatis in a Wild Aquarium-Maintained Red Irish Lord
- Flavobacterium psychrophilum Infections in Salmonid Broodstock and Hatchery-Propagated Stocks of the Great Lakes Basin
- Experimental Infections of Bluegill with the Trematode Ribeiroia ondatrae (Digenea: Cathaemasiidae): Histopathology and Hematological Response
