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Marine Aquaculture Congressional Briefing

July 13, 2022 No Comments

Membership Business

Gary Whelan Elected Second Vice President of the American Fisheries Society

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 5, 2022 Contact: Beth Beard Email: bbeard@fisheries.org Gary Whelan Elected Second Vice President of American Fisheries Society (Bethesda, MD) – Gary Whelan, Program Manager with the

July 5, 2022 No Comments

Latin American and Caribbean Fisheries Congress to Convene Fisheries Professionals from Underrepresented Regions

Peter Turcik | Fisheries Managing Editor. Email: pturcik@fisheries.org Fisheries professionals from Central America, South America, and the Caribbean will gather in Cancun, Mexico on May 15–18, 2023 for the inaugural Latin

June 16, 2022 No Comments

Press Releases

Recovering America’s Wildlife Act Passes House

Contact: Drue Banta Winters, 504-220-7868, dwinters@fisheries.org Caroline Murphy, 301-968-1903, cmurphy@wildlife.org America’s Natural Resource Professionals Commend Passage of Recovering America’s Wildlife Act June 14, 2022 – Today, fisheries and wildlife

June 14, 2022 No Comments

Fisheries Magazine

Policy Column: Crossing the Finish Line: Help Pass the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act this Congress

Drue Banta Winters | AFS Policy Director. Email: dwinters@fisheries.org Imagine a world where fisheries professionals have enough resources to keep fish from sliding to extinction. Sounds like a fairytale, right?

April 12, 2022 No Comments

Policy Letters

AFS and TWS Urge Senate Environment Committee to Approve the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act

AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY ● THE WILDLIFE SOCIETY 06 April 2022 Senator Tom Carper, Chair Senate Environment and Public Works Committee 410 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510 Senator Shelley

April 6, 2022 No Comments

Membership Business

AFS Second Vice President Candidate Statement: Kevin J. Dockendorf

AFS members: Please see your email for voting instructions. Voting closes on April 29. BACKGROUND I grew up in rural northeastern Iowa and loved fishing any chance I could. I

March 29, 2022 No Comments

Membership Business

AFS Second Vice President Candidate Statement: Gary Whelan

AFS members: Please check your email for voting instructions. Voting closes April 29. BACKGROUND My journey into fisheries science is based on a passion for fish and fishing that comes

March 29, 2022 No Comments

Aquaculture

AQUAA Act Builds Framework for US Marine Aquaculture Development

(Letter sent to all U.S. Senators) February 14, 2022 United States Senate Constitution Ave., NW Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Senator, We write to request your support for increasing U.S. production

March 28, 2022 No Comments

What Can the Effects of COVID Reveal About Lingering Obstacles to Retention for Women in STEM?

Leanne H. Roulson | AFS President. Email: lroulson@fisheries.org We are all tired of COVID-19. The shift to virtual work and increased stress from worry about our families, friends, and events

March 15, 2022 No Comments

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