Posts for tag "fisheries management"
NOAA Fisheries’ Annual Review Reveals a Continuous Decline in Overfishing
NOAA Fisheries division conducts annual reviews of the fisheries and assesses the status of various populations of fish stocks.
- Posted September 25, 2023
Understanding Coaster Brook Trout Behavior in Lake Superior Informs Stocking Strategies
Coaster brook trout, referred to here as coasters, are a valuable resource in Lake Superior, particularly after the species experienced significant declines in the late 1800s due to overfishing and habitat degradation. Now, populations in the Bayfield...
- Posted September 18, 2023
Habitat Solutions for Fisheries
Habitats serve multiple functions, and as such, it’s important that installed structures also meet the various needs of fish.
- Posted August 7, 2023
Proposed Net-Pen Aquaculture Facilities in Michigan
Michigan rejects proposals to construct net-pen aquaculture facilities in the Michigan waters of the Great Lakes.
- Posted January 16, 2023
Fishackathon Connects Experts and Fisheries Across The World
First organized in 2014, Fishackathon is one of the world’s largest environmental hackathons that connects tech experts with fishery managers
- Posted October 12, 2022
Restoring Lake Sturgeon in the Maumee River
Lake sturgeon are crucial to strengthening the resilience of the Maumee River, making this 25-year-long stocking plan worthwhile.
- Posted July 27, 2022
Fishery Biologists and Managing Walleye
Fisheries biologists with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources are working to maintain walleye populations in the state, according to the St. Paul Pioneer Press. As part of the effort, scientists gathered brood stock from central Minnesota’s...
- Posted March 30, 2022
Mother Nature throws a curve at interstate walleye sampling project in newly surveyed river system
When it comes to stocking fisheries, it’s vital to match the right fish with the right habitat. But that means more than merely matching trout to stream. Two populations of the same species can develop differences over...
- Posted April 29, 2015
