Fisheries Magazine / June 2015

Fisheries Magazine – June 2015

by Gregg · July 1, 2015

Highlights of Fisheries Magazine – June 2015

In this Issue:

• Policy Column
Nature-Based Remedies to Societal Woes

• AFS News
Improving Communication/Cooperation among Aquatic Professional Societies

• Interviews
Q&A: Interview with Jay Hemdal, Toledo Zoo Fish Curator

Q&A: Interview with Sara Turner

PEER
• Muskellunge and Northern Pike Ecology and Management: Important Issues and Research Needs

• Ecología y manejo de los lucios muskallonga y europeo: aspectos relevantes y necesidades de investigación

PEER
• The Science Framework for Implementing the Fisheries Protection Provisions of Canada’s Fisheries Act

• Contexto científico para implementar provisiones en pro de la protección de pesquerías del Acta Pesquera de Canadá

PEER
• A Tool Supporting the Extraction of Angling Effort Data from Remote Camera Images

• Una herramienta de apoyo para la obtención de datos de esfuerzo pesquero mediante imágenes de cámara remota

… and more!

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