...a shift in the approach, many species already struggling will be on the path to extinction due to increasingly warmer temperatures, drought, poor water quality, and habitat degradation and fragmentation.”... Read More
scientifically sound Congressional briefings on a wide variety of topics. Prior to working at AFS, Tom was chief of the Habitat Protection Division at the Office of Habitat Conservation at... Read More
...was deeply concerned with the evidence of continuing age truncation in heavily fished species, a pattern that clearly countered the bet-hedging advantages of a long life span. His research on... Read More
...The process we were measuring was stress-induced anaerobic glycolysis. Stress-induced anaerobic glycolysis occurs when glycogen is used in white muscle cells to produce adenosine triphosphate in the absence of oxygen.... Read More
Doug Nygren, Fisheries Division Director of the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism, speaks at a Congressional briefing on the National Fish Habitat Partnership. Recently, AFS joined the Congressional... Read More
lands and waters to feed industry and support a quickly growing country. This was the year that the Brooklyn Bridge started construction as a massive engineering challenge to connect the... Read More
state levels, and cooperative partnerships with other organizations Access to the “Members Only” area of the website including the searchable membership directory Bi-weekly updates on AFS activities, member news, sampling... Read More
...Ridgway Certainties and Uncertainties in Defining Essential Habitats for Riverine Smallmouth Bass Donald J. Orth and Tammy J. Newcomb Effects of a Large-Scale Habitat Enhancement Project on Habitat Quality for... Read More
AFS President Ron Essig Climate change is undoubtedly one of the most important threats to aquatic species and habitats in the decades ahead. So it is entirely appropriate that this... Read More
Note: Also see the official candidate statement. Voting will open on May 15. Check your email for voting instructions and note that only members who have renewed for 2018 are... Read More
