Monthly Archives: November 2020
Intro to eDNA: Applications, Advantages and Implications January 14, 2021 2:00 pm EST Register Now! Presented by: Jay Cashubec Precision Biomonitoring Precision Biomonitoring was created by scientists from the Biodiversity Institute at the University of Guelph in 2016. Considered the ‘Gold Standard’, PBI has been a leader in the development of and practical applications of... Read More
Establishing Aquaculture Opportunity Areas and How to Get Involved December 7, 2020 3:00 pm EST Register Now! Presented by: Danielle Blacklock Director of NOAA Fisheries Office of Aquaculture Aquaculture Opportunity Areas (AOA), which are called for in the May 2020 Executive Order on Promoting American Seafood Competitiveness and Economic Growth, are defined as geographic areas... Read More
This #GivingTuesday, Think of Fisheries Every year people around the world designate a donation day. It’s called “Giving Tuesday.” It’s your chance to think about the organizations you care about and how much more they might be able to do with a gift from you. At the American Fisheries Society, we’re proud of the work we... Read More
Policy Column Drue Banta Winters | AFS Policy Director Growing up along the Gulf Coast, wild caught seafood was abundant and affordable. Even in the leanest financial times, there were feasts from the natural bounty of the briny waters—boiled shrimp, marinated blue crab, pan‐fried speckled trout, and char grilled oysters. But, times they are a... Read More
