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A decade-long connectivity study of Permit (Trachinotus falcatus) in Florida supports a spatial management approach
Understanding the scale of fish movements is essential to establish appropriate fisheries management boundaries. In Florida (USA), Permit ( Trachinotus...
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Genetic differences among the Interior Highlands walleye (Sander vitreus) with mitochondrial and nuclear markers indicate the need for updated stocking practices
Glacial cycles and pre-glacial drainage patterns have imbued the Interior Highlands of the United States with a rich suite of freshwater taxa and...
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Space use and residency patterns of largemouth bass relative to a freshwater protected area
Fish movement patterns are an essential consideration for the design of effective freshwater protected areas. The Rideau waterway system (Ontario,...
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Bone appétit: DNA metabarcoding as a non-lethal alternative to morphological dietary assessment in Atlantic bonefish (Albula vulpes)
Traditional approaches to dietary assessment in fish necessitate the collection of stomach contents through either gastric lavage or lethal sampling....
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Importance of a Lake-Wetland Complex for a Resilient Walleye Fishery
Wetlands serve as unique habitats that can support high biodiversity. Large-scale loss of wetland habitats can threaten important linkages between...
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Efficient genoty** with backwards compatibility: converting a legacy microsatellite panel for muskellunge (Esox masquinongy) to genoty**-by-sequencing chemistry
Microsatellites have been a staple of population genetics research for over three decades, and many large datasets have been generated with these...
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Patterns and consequences of life history diversity in salinity exposure of an estuarine dependent fish
While it is common knowledge that Red Drum ( Sciaenops ocellatus ) inhabit oligohaline waters (salinity <5), lifetime reconstructions of salinity...
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Dietary creatine and guanidinoacetic acid supplementation have limited effects on hybrid striped bass
The effects of dietary supplementation of creatine and guanidinoacetic acid (GDA) have been studied to a limited extent in various fish species...
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Monitoring reef flat habitat change in South Water Caye Marine Reserve, Belize
Both ecological and anthropogenic changes constantly shape the form, function, and longevity of tropical marine ecosystems. With emerging...
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Gill microbiomes accurately predict the geographic origin of bonefish (Albula vulpes) when combined with machine learning models
Understanding movement and dispersal is critical for fisheries management and conservation, but many studies rely on tagging and telemetry, which can...
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Combinatorial metabolomic and transcriptomic analysis of muscle growth in hybrid striped bass (female white bass Morone chrysops x male striped bass M. saxatilis)
BackgroundUnderstanding growth regulatory pathways is important in aquaculture, fisheries, and vertebrate physiology generally. Machine learning...
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First insights into the movements and vertical habitat use of blue marlin (Makaira nigricans) in the eastern North Atlantic
BackgroundThe blue marlin ( Makaira nigricans ) is a vulnerable migratory fish inhabiting tropical and subtropical pelagic waters of the Atlantic,...
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Movement dynamics and habitat selection of Suwannee bass Micropterus notius
We investigated movement dynamics and habitat selection of Suwannee bass ( Micropterus notius ) in one of few river systems known to house this endemic...
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Osmoregulatory plasticity during hypersaline acclimation in red drum, Sciaenops ocellatus
Prolonged drought and freshwater diversion are making periods of hypersalinity more common in coastal ecosystems. This is especially true in the...
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Fish community structure varies by location and presence of artificial islands: a case study in Hamilton Harbour, Lake Ontario
Artificial islands and reefs have been used in the Laurentian Great Lakes for over 40 years as a means of improving aquatic habitat; but research on...
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Implications of wastewater discharges on environmental features and fish communities in an urban river
Wastewater effluent discharges from treatment plants (WTP) are among the most pervasive stressors in urban rivers, however, their impact on the...
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Muddying the waters: investigating the generality of silt-resistance in mound-building Nocomis spp. using hornyhead chub (Nocomis biguttatus) and redspot chub (Nocomis asper)
Fishes in the genus Nocomis function as keystone engineers via their mound-building spawning behavior. Furthermore, mound construction grants some Nocomis...
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Chicago’s fish assemblage over ~30 years – more fish and more native species
How fish assemblages change over time in highly-modified urban rivers, where physical and chemical properties rarely mimic non-urban systems, has...
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Viruses of Atlantic Bonefish (Albula vulpes) in Florida and the Caribbean show geographic patterns consistent with population declines
Atlantic Bonefish ( Albula vulpes ) are economically important due to their popularity with recreational anglers. In the State of Florida, USA,...
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Spiny water flea invasion alters fish mercury bioaccumulation rates
Bythotrephes cederströemi are a predatory cladoceran zooplankter that have invaded numerous inland lakes in North America, many of which are...
