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2018 AFS Annual Meeting

July 19, 2018 Abigail Lynch Leave a comment

Join the InFish Network at the 148th American Fisheries Society (AFS) Annual Meeting in Atlantic City, New Jersey from August…

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Posted in: News Filed under: AFS, extreme events, novel communities

Assessment of Project Piaba’s potential for forest carbon offset

June 30, 2018 Abigail Lynch Leave a comment

Project Piaba “is a non-profit organization which studies and fosters an environmentally and socially beneficial home-aquarium fish trade.”  As a…

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Posted in: News Filed under: aquarium fish, Brazil, Project Piaba, REDD+

Hidden value of freshwater fish as food

June 18, 2018 admin Leave a comment

The global harvest of freshwater fish is likely 65% higher than the official statistics, according to a new study. Consumption…

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Posted in: Article, News Filed under: article, consumption survey, fish as food, inland fish

AFS and USGS host Capitol Hill roundtable on extreme events

April 30, 2018 Abigail Lynch Leave a comment

Inland fish are found in lakes, rivers, streams, canals, reservoirs, and other landlocked waters. Although these landlocked waters make up…

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Posted in: News Filed under: AFS, Capitol Hill, extreme events, USGS

Storymap: Inland fisheries’ role in resilient livelihoods

November 9, 2017 admin Leave a comment

The contribution of inland fisheries to resilient livelihoods, those which are buffered against difficult situations, is multifaceted and difficult to…

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Posted in: Article, News Filed under: fisheries, Global, livelihoods, poverty, sdg, storymap, Sustainable Development Goals

Inland fisheries – invisible but integral to the UN Sustainable Development Agenda for ending poverty by 2030

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The United Nations’ (UN) 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development defines the formidable challenge of integrating historically separate economic, social, and…

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Posted in: Article, News Filed under: fisheries, Global, livelihoods, poverty, sdg, Sustainable Development Goals

Lake harvests are likely more fruitful than we knew

June 29, 2017 admin Leave a comment

Harvests from freshwater fisheries such as the Great Lakes could total more than 12 million tons a year globally and…

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Posted in: Article Filed under: fish, fisheries, Global, harvest, lake

How some tiny fish might unlock the secrets of evolution

June 27, 2017 admin Leave a comment

A tiny sampling of the hundreds of species of haplochromine cichilds endemic to Lake Victoria. Lake Victoria is a vault…

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Posted in: Blog, News Filed under: africa, fisheries, lake victoria
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Biodiversity and conservation in Lake Victoria

May 3, 2017 admin Leave a comment

Lake Victoria is the largest lake in Africa and its shoreline is home to millions of people. Its freshwater fish,…

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Posted in: Blog, News Filed under: africa, fisheries, lake victoria, Sarah Glaser

Grand Challenges in the Management and Conservation of North American Inland Fishes and Fisheries

March 20, 2017 admin Leave a comment

Even with long-standing management and extensive science support, North American inland fish and fisheries still face many conservation and management…

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Posted in: Article, News Filed under: fisheries, Global

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