Louisiana has long relied on science to guide how it manages its natural resources. From energy to agriculture to fisheries, ...

To get to the bottom of it, they looked at the fish’s anatomy and physiology and discovered something curious in their gills. A network of vasculature essentially creates a kind of counter-current ...

The management of aquatic ecosystems and restoration of water quality are vital to species survival. Gain in-depth knowledge on a molecular level and hands-on experience in the water assessment as you ...

Dal’s new Master of Fisheries Science combines data-intensive coursework, field training, and industry mentorship to ready ...

This article originally appeared on Undark. Spend enough time in the world of fisheries science, and you’re likely to hear an adage, coined by a researcher named John Shepherd, that neatly ...

Rebecca Howard is a marine biologist who spent six years in graduate school — largely funded by federal scholarship dollars — to earn a doctorate at Oregon State University. Last April, she was hired ...

The state of fish stocks in the world's ocean is worse than previously thought. While overfishing has long been blamed on fisheries policies that set catch limits higher than scientific ...

The new executive director of the Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries in Stonington brings 25 years of leadership experience through senior positions with L.L.Bean, Maine Huts & Trails, the Gulf of ...

Local fisheries management is under threat of shifting from science-based management to political whim-based management. I’m calling foul play. Our fisheries are immeasurably important to us for ...

Fisheries sciences encompass a broad and dynamic field that integrates fundamental biological research with innovative management strategies, technological advancements and socio‐economic ...

Fisheries Science will be published by Springer as of January 2009. The official journal of the Japanese Society of Fisheries Science, previously published by Wiley-Blackwell, is respected ...

Aquatic and fisheries science is the study of aquatic ecosystems to increase scientific understanding and to apply this knowledge to their management and conservation, thereby sustaining them for ...