Posts for tag "fisheries"
How Ohio’s Inland Fisheries Research Unit Uses Science to Improve Fishing
Ohio is a state defined by its water bodies, with Lake Erie to the north and the Ohio River meandering along its southern and eastern border. Within these boundaries are the Buckeye State’s inland waterways, sporting over...
- Posted December 8, 2025
Monitoring Mariculture in the Gulf of Alaska
The mariculture industry in the Gulf of Alaska has been steadily growing in recent years, guided by ongoing research to help refine farm location and cultivation practices. A subset of aquaculture, mariculture focuses on rearing organisms in...
- Posted May 5, 2025
Sustainable Fishing in Alaska: Protecting the Salmon Capital of the World through Research
In the far north, the Alaska Peninsula stretches away from the Last Frontier into the Pacific Ocean. A narrow strip of land dotted with freshwater lakes and intruded upon by ocean inlets–this unique region is intimately connected...
- Posted January 20, 2025
From Assessment to Angler: Continual Research Ensures Lake Erie Remains a Beacon of Freshwater Fishing
Lake Erie is well known for its abundant recreational fishing. Anglers come from across the country to try their luck at the “walleye capital of the world” and search for other freshwater species, such as bass, perch,...
- Posted July 8, 2024
Gar-Bage Fish No More. It’s Time to Respect Gar
Gar, long considered a trash fish, are newly valued by science and fishermen around the country.
- Posted January 27, 2021
Ducks Unlimited Works Hard to Conserve and Restore North Atlantic Wildlife Habitat
Saving ducks is just the beginning of the extensive conservation efforts of Ducks Unlimited, an organization actively saving and restoring wetlands in large regions of the U.S.
- Posted February 25, 2019
