🐟Join The Migration Celebration - #WFMD2024 for the release of the mini-documentary 'Reconnected: Restoring the Rivers of Long Island Sound'🎉

➡️Attend the screening in person or virtually on May 21 by registering for the event at shorturl.at/qrvL0

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This week Kadie chats with Dr. Maia Sosa Kapur (Maia Sosa Kapur ), a Research Statistician with the NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center. Listen in to hear how Maia found her dream career in stock assessment, cool research projects Maia has led, and more!
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Now introducing our new president-elect, Hadley Boehm!

Reporting in from Day 1 of #LFC47 in Huron, Ohio! Looking forward to a great day of talks and networking!

Understanding a population's resilience to disturbance is crucial in ecology and fisheries management. This study from WVU Mountaineers explores how genetics can affect resilience in eastern Brook Trout populations + why genetics may not tell the whole story bit.ly/4dJqXlM

Research from @naturalsystemsdesign recommends ranges for habitat variables that can be used to refine designs for river restoration projects intended to improve habitat for juvenile Chinook Salmon and other salmonids in the Pacific Northwest. bit.ly/4dBD7wL

The Sixth National Climate Assessment #NCA6 is underway. We are currently seeking input from the public to inform the development of our upcoming report.

For more information, please go to: globalchange.gov/notices/call-p…

Join the Freshwater Challenge, a country-led initiative aimed at:

🌊 restoring 300,000 km of degraded rivers
🌿 recovering 350 million hectares of degraded wetlands
🐟 conserving intact freshwater ecosystems

All by 2030! Learn more at freshwaterchallenge.org

Aloha! May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. We have put together a brief #AFS154 guide on how we can honor and respect the rich culture of Kānaka Maoli (Native Hawaiians) and the natural beauty of the islands: afsannualmeeting.fisheries.org/a-guide-to-bei….

Mažeika has been instrumental in our efforts on the Clean Water Act and Waters of the US ( #WOTUS ) and a great asset to Consortium of Aquatic Science Societies, so this news is very upsetting.

We are accepting applications through June 21, 2024 to become a member of the American Fisheries Advisory Committee. Committee members make recommendations for the annual Saltonstall-Kennedy Grant Competition.

Interested in applying? Learn more: bit.ly/3QtS4r3

American Fisheries Society recently hosted a virtual briefing, entitled Advances in Science and Technology Leading to More Sustainable Aquaculture, for Congressional representatives working in the natural resources space.

#usaquaculture #aquaculture

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Now introducing our NEW officers…

First up is our hard-working president herself, Carrie Pershyn!

We continue to make progress with our partners on managing our nation’s fish stocks. The 2023 Status of the Stocks Report highlights this progress, as well as several key takeaways regarding fisheries science and management: bit.ly/49X7WsU
#SustainableFisheries

Excellent advice from American Fisheries Society president to “Make time to go fishing and take along a buddy.” Thankful to have a mentor and collaborator that doubles as a fishing buddy, and for the opportunity to catch a couple of these incredible fish. #sturgeon #rainyriver #TeamFish

It's here! TODAY is the last day to submit abstracts for #AFS154 in Honolulu. We're looking forward to a fantastic program with more than 120 sessions (afsannualmeeting.fisheries.org/sessions/). Submit your abstract by 11:59 pm HST: afsannualmeeting.fisheries.org/call-for-abstr…

Sad news indeed about AFS Life Member Geoff Power.

REMINDER: You have just one more day to submit your abstract for the #AFS154 Annual Meeting in Honolulu. See also the record number of continuing education course offerings now posted, if you don't mind coming to Hawai'i a little earlier: afsannualmeeting.fisheries.org/continuing-edu…

Do you know someone who has demonstrated exceptional achievement and dedication to marine, coastal, or riverine habitat conservation? Nominate them for the 2024 Dr. Nancy Foster Award! Applications due June 1.

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One more day before abstract deadline for #AFS2024 ! Don't hesitate to reach out if you’ve got any questions about our session on the use of respirometry !
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