Powerful Parasites: Tiny Regulators of Ecosystem Health
Ticks, leeches, fleas, lice, bedbugs… even hearing the names of parasites can make one’s skin crawl. An individual stricken by parasites Read More…
Coastal Conference: The Upcoming 38th Salmonid Restoration…
Tumbling their way through the redwoods, the streams of California’s Central Coast provide valuable habitat for those salmon and trout Read More…
Stream to Sea and Back Again: Modeling the Fall-Run Chinook…
For salmon, starting life in freshwater is a useful trait for getting a head start on growth before striking out to the ocean, where bigger Read More…
Our Top Stories of 2019
As the new year gets underway, we like to look back at the year in the rearview mirror to see which of our website stories readers found Read More…
FISHBIO Highlights of 2019
As we wrap up another busy year at FISHBIO, we wanted to share a few of our highlights – in written and video form. In 2019 we Read More…
Too Hot for Company: Warm Temperatures Break up Smelt Shoals
For little fish on the menu of countless hungry predators, staying alive often means seeking refuge in the company of their own kind. When Read More…
Dropped Connection: DNA Reveals a Fragmented Fish Population
Lakes and streams are naturally isolated, acting as “islands” of aquatic habitat. However, humans have amplified this isolation by Read More…
Check-up on San Francisco Estuary Health
The San Francisco Estuary covers a large swath of California, encompassing the Bay Area and Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The Estuary’s Read More…
Fish, Feathers, and Fur: First-ever Joint Meeting of The…
The 149th annual American Fisheries Society meeting held from September 29–October 3 in Reno, Nevada, was a truly unique experience for Read More…
Fishy Fortune Teller: Improving Salmon Abundance Forecasting
Pacific salmon fisheries management is driven by efforts to predict the future. These predictions are known as preseason abundance Read More…