Fish Habitat Section of the American Fisheries Society Blog

HABITAT SPONSORED PROGRAMS-MONDAY 9/30-AFS RENO

Click on symposium title for more detailed information! Date Time  Symposium Location  Session  9/30/2019 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Beaver Mediated Restoration and Management in Riverscapes Reno-Sparks CC  Reno-Sparks Convention Center, A19 8128 9/30/2019...

Context is important for fish habitat selection

Fish use different habitats based on habitat characteristics, such as vegetation type or bottom composition. Ecologists have long believed that these habitat characteristics determine the makeup of a fish community. Therefore, our idea of...

Does turbidity determine fish growth?

Salmon and trout (the salmonids) across the Pacific Northwest are known for their table fare and prodigious sport fishing. In addition, many salmonids are declining because of overfishing and/or lack of adequate spawning habitat,...