Annual Catch Limits Help Black Sea Bass Recover in the South Atlantic
Imagine finding a new species of fish on an alien planet. Upon close inspection, you notice that the vast majority of individuals are female. You think: this...
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Marine Protected Areas Would Restore Ocean Health & Improve Fishing in U.S. South Atlantic
Left: Nassau Grouper, Dry Tortugas Ecological Reserve, Courtesy of Nat'l Park Service; Right: Mushroom Coral, Dry Tortugas Ecological Reserve, Courtesy of...
Sustaining Fish, Fishermen, and Our Connection to the Sea
You’ve heard of farm to table? How about sea to plate? Over the past few years, a new fishy cousin of the local food movement has come ashore. It’s the seafood...
Undermining Fisheries Science, Claiming the Opposite
Imagine if your state legislature passed a law, called the “Academic Performance Improvement Act,” that exempted students from having to meet reading standards...