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Capitol Hill Ocean Week (CHOW) brought many of our partners together in one space to talk about fisheries issues like aquaculture, climate impacts, government policy implications, and compelling ways to communicate to stakeholders.
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For those of you tuning in last week for our Atlantic City highlights webinar, our apologies that it was cut short. Storms in Bethesda caused an office power outage. Please join us again next Wednesday, June 20, to talk to the organizers and scientists making this Annual Meeting happen.
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As you can probably tell by the photo, Steve Kambouris, our new Meetings Specialist, is a a serious fish aficionado. But those aren't his only qualifications. Read more about his impressive background here.
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The injurious wildlife provisions under the Lacey Act are used by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to regulate importation and movement of nonnative species in the United States.
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One year ago President Trump released his first budget proposal to Congress. The proposed cuts caused much consternation about the future of important fisheries and conservation programs. After a long slow crawl, Congress finally sent a budget deal to the President's desk this spring.
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Researchers concluded that is was feasible to identify individual adult Delta Smelt throughout the spawning season without having to tag them, but further development of automated image recognition is needed.
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Our Tuesday webinar will be presented at 1:00 p.m. EST by Andrew Carlson (Michigan State) and sponsored by the AFS Education Section. The science of otolith chemistry spans a variety of fisheries topics. Learn how using otoliths can advance fisheries management.
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The deadline for early registration is in a few weeks -- July 6 -- so don't delay. You can save big bucks by going the Early Bird route!
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A big thank you to those who have donated so far to the Annual Meeting Raffle 2018, but we need more of you to come forward and help support student travel. So please recruit your peers and donate items to the raffle!
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RESOURCES
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JOBS: For the latest JOBS postings from around the U.S. and Canada
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