...extinction, largely because it is in direct competition with people for water. This article discusses the controversy surrounding this fish by describing (1) the biology of Delta Smelt; (2) California’s... Read More
...extinction. Sounds lik e a fairytale , right ? Given the challenges facing fish and the hurdles of navigating big ticket legislation through Congress, I would normally agree. Yet, we’ve... Read More
...possible for AFS to offer this program to students across the nation. With this support and generosity, our program has been going strong for 15-plus years, offering scholarships to over... Read More
...stakeholders. In 2005, Julie assisted with the AFS Career Development Study of 700 men and 700 women, which examined how women may experience career paths differently, depending on family and... Read More
...Rollover AFS’s Tax ID number is 54-0683803. If you are 70 1/2 or older, you can make a charitable contribution directly from your IRA account to AFS. Simply, provide this... Read More
...a net positive gain of $1.96 billion annually to the Gross Domestic Product. Importantly, this legislation will also provide $97.5 million annually to Tribal nations for on-the-ground conservation projects that... Read More
...continuous efforts to advance aquatic resource conservation,” said AFS President Joe Margraf. Dr. Woody is an exceptionally strong advocate for the conservation of wild Pacific salmon, particularly in Bristol Bay,... Read More
...a strong commitment to the mission of the Society. One award is given in each category (small Chapters—less than 100 members and large Chapters—100 or more members). Chapters must submit... Read More
...1960’s. The organization remains actively engaged in marine and estuarine habitat enhancement efforts. Other prominent conservation efforts through the years have included opposition to the Cross State Barge Canal, support... Read More
...are a number of populations that are highly threatened. Possibly the most endangered is the Formosan land-locked salmon population in Taiwan, with only ca. 300 individuals surviving in the wild.... Read More
