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AFS Special Committee Report Thomas J. Miller | Cynthia M. Jones | Chad Hanson | Selina Heppell | Olaf P. Jensen | Patricia Livingston |
(Atlantic City, NJ) August 22, 2018 – Dr. Robert Arlinghaus, received the award for Excellence in Public Outreach at the 2018 American Fisheries Society (AFS)
(Atlantic City, NJ) August 20, 2018 – Julie Claussen received the Emmeline Moore Prize at the 2018 American Fisheries Society (AFS) Annual Meeting in Atlantic
The injurious wildlife provisions under the Lacey Act (U.S. Code, volume 18, section 42(a)(1)) are used by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to
Management of the commercially important Washington coastal Chinook Salmon Oncorhynchus tshawytscha troll fishery depends on the Chinook Salmon Fishery Regulation Assessment Model (FRAM). The Chinook Salmon FRAM uses historical and contemporary coded wire tag recoveries to estimate abundance and exploitation rates for particular indicator stocks. Those estimates are used to set limits on overall harvest and protect sensitive stocks. Current efforts are underway to implement a newer “base period” (time period on which exploitation rates are based).
Fish Bioenergetics 4.0 Monday, March 5, 2018 2:00 pm Eastern Time Presenter: David Deslauriers Research Scientist, Fisheries and Oceans Canada The newly released Fish Bioenergetics
American Fisheries Society Social Media Standards and Operating Guidelines* March 2020 INTRODUCTION Does our social media planning build a sense of community? Does it help
The Tax Cut and Jobs Act passed by the House of Representatives on November 16, 2017 includes language that would repeal a provision in the
Committee on Names of Fishes, a joint committee of the American Fisheries Society and the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists By Lawrence M. Page,