Mollusks are often associated with ecologically harmful invasions and damaged boat engines. A laundry list of mollusks like the infamous Zebra mussel, Asian clam, and New Zealand mud snail can wreak havoc in water bodies they are not native to. However, species of the Mollusca phylum aren’t purely malevolent – in fact, some of these pocket-sized filter feeders are used by scientists as biological instruments to indicate water quality.
This Flashback Friday, watch a FISHBIO Film, which highlights communities in Laos or Lao PDR that are looking towards fish conservation zones as a strategy to conserve local resources.
This Flashback Friday, revisit the 17th PSMFC Steelhead Management Meeting, where the latest tools and technologies in steelhead research, at the time, were shared amongst leaders in the field. The […]
