Sentences with phrase «aquatic sciences professor»

UF fisheries and aquatic sciences Professor Micheal Allen and his colleagues at UF / IFAS and in South Africa used existing fish - catch data from bass tournaments in southern Africa, where largemouth bass are non-native and invasive.

«I was pretty shocked,» added Harvard University aquatic sciences professor Elsie Sunderland in an interview with the Winnipeg Free Press.

Not exact matches

«Restoration priorities are typically based on the evidence for environmental degradation without explicitly accounting for the benefits people receive from ecosystems, which include recreational opportunities,» said lead researcher David Allan, professor emeritus of aquatic sciences at the U-M School of Natural Resources and Environment.

«While 40 years ago most fishermen were generalists, and switched between fish stocks as they fluctuated, the efforts to reduce overall fishing effort has generally forced fishermen to specialize in a small number of fisheries, said co-author Ray Hilborn, a UW professor in aquatic and fishery sciences.

«Small fish gain enough to make this risk worthwhile because they can pack on a good deal of growth in a summer at sea,» said senior author Tom Quinn, a UW professor of aquatic and fishery sciences.

«This completely novel approach has the potential to revolutionize the study of biodiversity,» says Florian Altermatt, a professor at the Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies at the University of Zurich and the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag).

They are an icon of the conservation movement and many people want to minimize harm to them, according to Trevor Branch, UW assistant professor of aquatic and fishery sciences.

«We have documented loss of sea ice and reductions of habitat for Arctic marine mammals across most of the circumpolar Arctic, so this area is not unique,» said co-author Kristin Laidre, a UW associate professor in the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences and the Polar Science Center.

«The question of the influence of fishing and the influence of the environment is tangled up,» said Brian Rothschild, a professor of marine science at the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, who has studied aquatic stocks for more than five decades.

Speakers: Linda Deanovic, Facility Manager, Center for Aquatic Biology and Aquaculture; Nann Fangue, Associate Professor and Master Advisor, Department of Wildlife, Fish and Conservation Biology; Kate Scow, Director, Russell Ranch, Professor of Soil Science, Department of Land, Air, Water Resources; Tom Tomich, Director, Agricultural Sustainability Institute, Department of Human Ecology; all from UC Davis

He is the current President of the World Aquatic Veterinary Medical Association, and an Extraordinary Professor and the Director of the Center of Excellence for Aquatic Veterinary Education, Diagnostics and Biosecurity Training at the University of Pretoria, Faculty of Veterinary Science (Onderstepoort, S. Africa), and also serves as the Associate Director of the International Aquatic Veterinary Biosecurity Consortium, with the Secretariat located within the Centre of Excellence for Aquatic Veterinary Education & Biosecurity at Tierärztliche Fakultät, Ludwig Maximillians University (Munich, Germany).

Ray Hilborn, a professor at the University of Washington's School of Aquatic and Fishery Science and a self - identified MPA critic, told Mongabay that fisheries can be carefully managed to promote fish breeding and population growth while minimizing the environmental damage caused by fishing gear.