Maine. Stephen Brandt (Oregon State University) presented insights on how to better define habitat quality and dynamics for pelagic fishes to delimit EFH, and define linkages between habitat drivers and... Read More
...Lagoon (IRL), the most biologically diverse estuary in North America. In recent years, declining water quality in the IRL has resulted in This content is for members only. Please login.... Read More
...and make their way up to California. “The idea is intellectually interesting and vaguely horrifying at the same time,” he said. “The disturbance of biodiversity could be a major issue.... Read More
...vast majority of U.S. aquaculture facilities. As a practical matter, fish grow faster and more efficiently and yield better quality seafood when they have clean water, nourishing feed, and are... Read More
...expensive restoration. 9. Invasive species Non-native species that take hold at the expense of indigenous species are definitely a concern. Control or eradication is feasible if we act decisively. This... Read More
The National Fish Habitat Partnership (NFHP) is an 11-year-old effort to shift attention, effort, and limited resources to state, federal, and private sectors with interests in fish habitats. Their mission... Read More
...generations. Unfortunately, Farm Bill conservation programs are critically oversubscribed and meet only a fraction of the need for voluntary conservation on the landscape. Demand for conservation on 13.8 million acres... Read More
and making it stronger than ever. Kelly holds a B.S. degree in Marketing from the University of Maryland. In her spare time, Kelly enjoys crab feasts with family and friends,... Read More
...B. Whittier, Kevin M. Johnson, and Megan G. Bean) The Really Big Picture for Fish Habitat: The Conceptual Underpinnings and Vision for the National Fish Habitat Partnership’s National Fish Habitat... Read More
...that are high quality and communicable. Using the stages of the data life cycle as a framework, the speakers illustrated how a good data management plan can sustain funding, foster... Read More
