📢Short notice, but can anyone please give an online aquatic research talk for us next Friday 26th April (2-3 pm UK)?

It does not have to be the full hour and can be on anything aquatic. A speaker has had to change their session.

Please drop me a message for more information.

Still time to submit for #AFS2024 ! Looking for speakers who want to talk about connectivity and conservation in aquatic ecosystems. For more info see link below or reach out to me, Morgan Piczak, or Jordanna N. Bergman

afsannualmeeting.fisheries.org/2024/03/24/con…

#Budget2024 💰 makes the largest investment in 20+ years for grad students & postdocs! It will support financial needs, boost mental well-being, allow focus on research, & promote diversity by easing barriers for underrepresented groups. 🎉💪🏽 #SOSBudget2024

Very good news in the 2024-2025 budget for the tri-agency scholarship. Congratulations Support Our Science for the hard work, we did it, one letter, one phone call, one walkout at the time! #SupportOurScience 🎉🥳

19 tags out this week in largemouth bass and northern pike in Toronto Harbour with Toronto and Region Conservation Authority!

Excited to see if these fish use the Don River after it’s opened with Emily Yeung.

There's still time to register for our IN-PERSON Lake Ontario Evening! Join us April 11th from 6pm-8:30pm to learn about assessing fish habitat and populations in our #AreaofConcern . Register here: torontorap.ca/news-events/

Sharing another 🚨Call for Abstracts🚨 to please circulate widely! 🙏

We are seeking submissions for the session, “Celebrating Indigenous Fisheries Stewardship.' Please submit your abstract online by April 26. Full abstract here: afsannualmeeting.fisheries.org/2024/03/24/cel…

Near the end of my PhD on acoustic telemetry and wondering when I’ll be able to spell reciever correctly the first time.

This week Brendan chats with Dr. Margaret Docker (Margaret Docker) about her work to unravel the mystery of sex determination in Sea lamprey that has spanned 2.5 decades, and an upcoming 'Special Issue on Underappreciated Native Fishes of North America'.

fisheriespodcast.podbean.com/e/256-a-25-yea…

Working with Jordanna N. Bergman and Jessica Robichaud to organize a session at #AFS2024 on fish connectivity and conservation! Submit an abstract and we’ll see you in Honolulu!

Reach out if you’ve got questions.

This week’s #FishFactFriday looks at a #literaturereview where they found only 24 publications studied the efficacy of public awareness campaigns and only four of those campaigns were successful in #invasivespecies management. #fisheriesmanagement #americanfisheriessociety #afs

NEW | Ecological connectivity of invasive and native fishes in a historic navigation waterway ow.ly/I72050QAjlZ

by Jordanna N. Bergman Joseph Bennett Steven J. Cooke and colleagues with Parks Canada @glieruwindsor

Come on out to this public seminar to hear me chat about fish response to habitat restoration in Toronto Harbour!

Really stoked to see this one online: we synthesized anthropogenic impacts to animal migration based on the ICUN Threat Taxonomy! We covered a broad range of taxa and 10 different threats.

See the full ( #OpenAccess ) paper here: doi.org/10.1111/brv.13…

.Morgan Piczak on collaborative, respectful, & inclusive knowledge co-production in Toronto aquatic habitat restoration efforts, inc. opportunities for biologists to go head to head with developers and improving development plans… 10 days before thesis submission! #WFC2024

🎉 We are now open for applications for University of Guelph and McMaster University BIPOC students. Due: Mar 21
🌿Apply today to spend a week in Algonquin Provincial Park learning about conservation + fieldwork with other nature lovers!
🔁Share widely!
freedalgonquin.wordpress.com/1302-2/

🤝Creating effective partnerships
E.g. Morgan Piczak et al. share the experiences of Aquatic Habitat Toronto – a partnership bringing together those that engage in restoration ecology and practice along the Toronto Waterfront #Codesign [🧵3/7]

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I thought it was bad enough that the NSERC / CRSNG salaries hadn’t increased since I started grad school in 2016. Little did I know that salaries have been the same for two whole decades! It’s time to #SupportOurScience in #Budget2024 Justin Trudeau Chrystia Freeland

📄 New Editor's Choice in #CJZ : New research by Jessica Robichaud, Steven J. Cooke, et al. on mass mortality events in Northern Map #Turtles highlights the impact of #behaviour & physiology on susceptibility. Learn about the implications for #conservation ▶️ ow.ly/YsMW50QAh61