made quickly and without fuss. But the reality is that policy change can be incredibly slow, with many lost battles along the way. Many scientists become disillusioned with the political... Read More
...American Fisheries Society (AFS) strongly endorses continued reliance on Best Scientific Information Available Standard (BSIA), as a best practice in managing the nation’s fisheries. More The success of MSA is... Read More
...American Fisheries Society (AFS) strongly endorses continued reliance on Best Scientific Information Available Standard (BSIA), as a best practice in managing the nation’s fisheries. More The success of MSA is... Read More
...decade and is the highest ranked of all AFS publications (currently 3.0). Financially, Fisheries is uniquely supported by advertising, which has declined in recent years. Suggested Strategies To provide proper... Read More
...water during times of drought, and absorb runoff and floodwaters, which reduce disaster recovery costs. Wetlands sustain essential habitat for commercially and recreationally valuable wildlife, fish, and waterfowl to feed,... Read More
...AFS discipline. Culture techniques are constantly improving. Fish nutritionists continually search for non-fish-based feeds. Public perceptions are maturing as consumers track harvest techniques, country of origination, and factors related to... Read More
with reference to my “Aquacalypse Now” article (Pauly 2009; whose cute title, incidentally, I discovered only when reading the published version). My answer to his question was an op-ed (Pauly... Read More
to my “Aquacalypse Now” article (Pauly 2009; whose cute title, incidentally, I discovered only when reading the published version). My answer to his question was an op-ed (Pauly 2014) in... Read More
...affecting aquatic resources and the environment. The membership is diverse in terms of geography, experience, and topics of environmental concern. To properly represent and fully capture the broadest spectrum of... Read More
...entitled From Fisheries Research to Management: Thinking and Acting Locally and Globally. Most of us think and act locally on a daily basis. Click here to download the 2013 Annual... Read More
