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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 23, 2022 Contact: Beth Beard bbeard@fisheries.org TOM BIGFORD RECEIVES STANLEY A. MOBERLY AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS IN FISH HABITAT CONSERVATION FROM THE AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY (Spokane,
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 25, 2022 Contact: Beth Beard bbeard@fisheries.org 240-687-3761 ROBERT HUGHES RECEIVES THE AWARD OF EXCELLENCE FROM THE AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY (Spokane, WA) August 25, 2022 – Robert
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 23, 2022 Contact: Beth Beard 240-687-3761 bbeard@fisheries.org FRIENDS OF THE CHICAGO RIVER RECEIVES PRESIDENTS’ FISHERIES CONSERVATION AWARD FROM THE AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY (Spokane, Washington) August 23,
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 10, 2021 Contact: Beth Beard bbeard@fisheries.org 240-687-3761 MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR WILLIAM TAYLOR RECEIVES THE AWARD OF EXCELLENCE FROM THE AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY (Baltimore, Md.) November
The AFS family is very saddened about the untimely loss of Dr. Tom Kwak, Leader of the North Carolina Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit. Tom passed away suddenly and
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 7, 2021 Contact: Beth Beard bbeard@fisheries.org FISHERIES CONSERVATION FOUNDATION PRESENTED WITH CARL R. SULLIVAN FISHERY CONSERVATION AWARD (Baltimore, Md.) November 7, 2021 – The Fisheries Conservation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 8, 2021 Contact: Beth Beard bbeard@fisheries.org Twelve AFS Members Honored as Fellows of the Society Baltimore, Md. (November 8, 2021) – At the American Fisheries Society
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 8, 2021 Contact: Beth Beard bbeard@fisheries.org CHRISTOPHER ESTES RECEIVES STANLEY A. MOBERLY AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS IN FISH HABITAT CONSERVATION FROM THE AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY (Baltimore,
(Baltimore, Md.) November 8, 2021 – Andy Danylchuk, Professor of Fish Conservation at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, received the Excellence in Fisheries Education Award at the 2021 American Fisheries
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 2, 2021 Contact: Beth Beard E-mail: bbeard@fisheries.org Leanne Roulson Becomes President of American Fisheries Society (Bethesda, MD) – Leanne Roulson, F-PC, a fisheries biologist and environmental policy
