...definitions include an array of fish and invertebrates that range in size, life span, and habitat preferences. Because forage species are ecologically important (e.g., Pikitch et al. 2012), often economically... Read More
...the hands of policy-makers and managers.” Exact times and dates for each discussion can be found on the annual meeting website: www.afsannualmeeting.fisheries.org # # # Editor’s Notes: Visit the AFS... Read More
Science is foundational to the American Fisheries Society (AFS) and we strongly support scientific research, science application to management and policy, and the science education of our members and of... Read More
...Management.” https://www.fsbi.org.uk/annual-symposia/symposium-2019/ Application Applications for the 2018 Fellows Program are due March 15, 2019. To apply, please submit the following information as a single PDF document to the Committee Chair... Read More
by Thomas E. Bigford, Policy Director Advocacy in its simplest construct has two components — an issue and a voice. Life is rarely so simple, as is definitely true about... Read More
an understanding of factors affecting fish growth and survival (Hyslop 1980; Bowen 1996). Diet studies typically categorize food items to a range of taxonomic levels (Bowen 1996). Analyses are typically... Read More
...that support healthy fisheries. Our nation’s waterways have become increasingly fragmented by in-stream manmade structures, such as culverts, that frequently restrict or completely block fish passage. Retrofitting or replacing these... Read More
official state symbol (www.netstate.com; Appendix A). Nevertheless, these 42 symbols represent only 22 different species, many of which are broadly distributed game fishes. For example, the Brook Trout Salvelinus fontinalis... Read More
...in North America and around the world. General link: fisheries.org Link to AFS Annual Meeting: afstws2019.org For more information about World Fish Migration Foundation please visit: www.worldfishmigrationfoundation.com Contact: Herman Wanningen,... Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 24, 2020 Contact: Beth Beard [email protected] 240-687-3761 UBC PROFESSOR VILLY CHRISTENSEN RECEIVES THE AWARD OF EXCELLENCE FROM THE AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY (Bethesda, Md.) September 24,... Read More
