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The Fisheries Podcast

A team of fisheries scientists

A weekly podcast sharing stories of the amazing people and projects that make up the fisheries science profession.

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247 - Career reflections with Dr. Don Orth

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2024/02/04

This week, Preston catches up with Dr. Don Orth, who recently retired as a professor from Virginia Tech. They talk about Don's numerous research topics throughout his career, how teaching changed during his time at VT, two recently published books, and some advice for current and future fisheries professionals. Main point: "Pay attention, be astonished, and talk about it." Don's email: donald.orth@gmail.com Get in touch with us! The Fisheries Podcast is on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads,

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246 - Walleye Bioenergetics with Christian Bihun

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2024/01/30

This week Katelyn chats with Christian Bihun, a Ph.D. candidate at Trent University. Christian talks about his experiences working at a walleye hatchery, his research aimed at refining the walleye bioenergetics model in Great Lakes populations, and the influence of climate change on female fish. https://www.rabylab.com/people Get in touch with us! The Fisheries Podcast is on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @FisheriesPod Become a Patron of the show: https://www.patreon.com/FisheriesPodcast Buy

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49:43

245 - How animals that eat corals affect fisheries...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2024/01/21

This week, Elise (IG: @elise_the_mermaid) chats with Dani Escontrela, a PhD candidate studying the cushion star and other corallivores at the University of Hawaii Manoa. They talk about Dani's work with the Peace Corps, the relationships between coral reefs and fisheries, and the many challenges of studying corallivory - including keeping sneaky cushion stars in their cages! Main point: Choose good leaders at all levels Dani's website: https://www.daniescontrela.com/ Get in touch with us! The

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47:38

244-Diet Insights from Fish Eyes with Miranda Bell...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2024/01/14

This week Kadie chats with Miranda Bell Tilcock about how to use fish eye lens to look at habitat use and diets, her work as a senior environmental scientist for the Delta Stewardship Council, how she balanced being a mom with finishing her master’s, and more! Check it out! Main point: Don’t be too hard on yourself! If you’d like to get in touch with Miranda or seek out her fish eyeball expertise, you can email her at mirbell@ucdavis.edu or find her on Twitter @eyeballMir. Get in touch with

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58:28

243 - Striped Bass Movement with Dr. Jason Doll

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2024/01/07

In this episode, new host Preston Chrisman interviews Dr. Jason Doll of Francis Marion University. Jason discusses his career to-date, his role in the creation of the new Freshwater Ecology Center at FMU, and his numerous ongoing research projects. Additionally, Jason provides an overview of his strong quantitative background and the issues involved with maintaining multiple packages in R. Main Point: Don't get caught up on p-values! Get in touch with us! The Fisheries Podcast is on Facebook,

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242 - Meet the new host: Preston Chrisman

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2023/12/31

In this episode Nick breaks the rust off his hosting skills to interview a new host for the show: Preston Chrisman. Preston is an avid listener of the podcast and appeared on the show in 2021. Tune in to hear about what Preston has been working on in South Carolina since his last episode including a Largemouth Bass removal project, the development of a Shiny app to help with SCDNR management reports, and a little bit about the type of guests Preston is hoping to land. Main Point: Don't be afraid to

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32:11

241 - Philosophy, Habitat Coupling, and Winter...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2023/12/23

This week Katelyn chats with Zach Jones, an M.Sc. student in the Trophic Ecology Fisk Lab at the University of Windsor. Zach talks about the role of philosophy in science, understanding habitat coupling via stable isotope analysis, and winter duration effects on smallmouth bass. Main point: It’s important to maintain a relationship with our natural world. Get in touch with us! The Fisheries Podcast is on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @FisheriesPod Become a Patron of the show:

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39:28

240-From Larval Otoliths to IDFG Fisheries Biologist...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2023/12/10

This week Kadie chats with Anthony Dangora, a regional fisheries biologist from Idaho Fish and Game (IDFG) out of McCall, Idaho. In this episode, we cover Anthony's early focus on larval otoliths and salmonids, his career path thus far, and also talk about many of the cool seasonal opportunities available out of IDFG. Check it out! Main point: Be open and willing to take on new experiences. If you'd like to reach out to Anthony, you can find him at anthony.dangora@idfg.idaho.gov Get in touch

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33:38

239 - Maternal Effects, Post-Release Behaviour, and...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2023/11/26

This week Katelyn chats with Luc LaRochelle, a PhD student in the Fish Ecology and Conservation Physiology Lab at Carleton University. Luc talks about his research on maternal effects, assessing post-release behaviour, and the importance of catch-and-release angling. Main point: Try not to always take hero shots and get that fish back in the water. Get in touch with us! The Fisheries Podcast is on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @FisheriesPod Become a Patron of the show:

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47:01

238 - Uncovering the secrets of a recently-described...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2023/11/19

In this week's episode, Elise (IG: @elise_the_mermaid) chats with Costa Rican researcher and Cal State Long Beach Master's student Sergio Madrigal Mora (IG: @sergiomm_77). They discuss how he has juggled coursework in California and field work in Costa Rica, the importance of building international research collaborations, and his preliminary research on the Pacific Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma unami, described 2015) in Santa Elena Bay. This shark is not currently a target species in Costa Rican

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33:46

237 - Researching a Recovering Cutthroat Trout...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2023/11/12

This week Kadie chats with Michelle Briggs, a Ph.D. student in the Montana Cooperative Fisheries Research Unit out of Montana State University. Michelle received her B.S. from the University of Southern California and her M.S. from Montana State University. Her research focuses on the population dynamics and genetic structure of Yellowstone cutthroat trout in Yellowstone Lake. We chat about Michelle's career path to date and then we focus in on her experiences working in/around Yellowstone National

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52:52

236- Fish Farms, Triploid Salmon, & Animal Sentience...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2023/11/05

Tune in to hear about triploid and single-sex aquaculture fish populations, how we can genetically safeguard against fish farm escapees, the ongoing concerns around aquatic invasive in New Brunswick, and the notion of animal sentience which connects to animal ethics. Remember: we must all make an effort to understand the science around us. Get in touch with us! The Fisheries Podcast is on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @FisheriesPod Become a Patron of the show:

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235 - Snapping Turtles, Freshwater Conservation, and...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2023/10/23

This week Katelyn chats with Morgan Piczak, a Ph.D. candidate in the Fish Ecology and Conservation Physiology Laboratory at Carleton University. Morgan talks about her unique journey into fisheries research, assessing the effectiveness of habitat restoration efforts in Toronto Harbour, and tagging salmon in Norway. Main point: Stop working towards deadlines. Get in touch with us! The Fisheries Podcast is on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @FisheriesPod Become a Patron of the show:

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54:55

234 - Dinosaur fish and the power of cold emails with...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2023/10/15

This week, Elise (IG: @elise_the_mermaid) sits down with her good friend Joey Nolan (IG: @_joeynolan), a Master's student at the University of Georgia Athens. They cover all things sturgeon, the challenges of doing research during COVID, and the power of pivoting as they discuss Joey's less-than-linear road to graduate school. Main takeaway: Be open to unexpected opportunities! Get in touch with us! The Fisheries Podcast is on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @FisheriesPod Become a Patron of

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233 - Chatting with Sharkpedia Podcast Co-hosts:...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2023/10/08

This week Kadie interviews the hosts of the popular Sharkpedia podcast, Meghan Holst and Amani Webber-Schultz. Meghan is a third-year PhD student at UC Davis in the Graduate Group of Ecology where she is pursuing a PhD in ecology studying the broadnose sevengill shark in San Francisco Bay. Meghan is equally passionate about conservation science as she is about social justice and science communication work. In 2021, Meghan co-founded the 501(c)3 non-profit, Minorities In Aquarium & Zoo Science

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232 - Teleosts & Toxicity with Dr. Danielle Philibert

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2023/10/01

Join Reid as she sits down with Dr. Danielle Philibert, aquatic toxicologist with the Huntsman Marine Science Centre, to discuss all things oil and contaminant related. We chat about work-life balance, career development, the true value of a genuinely fantastic team, and of course, some incredibly cool research. Remember: there are profound interdisciplinary applications of research everywhere, if you are willing to look for them. Get in touch with us! The Fisheries Podcast is on Facebook,

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54:56

231 - Projeto Tubarao, stingray parasites, and the...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2023/09/17

You're in for a treat this week as Elise (IG: @elise_the_mermaid) sits down with Brazilian shark and ray biologist Ingrid Hyrycena! They talk about her science communication platform @ProjetoTubarao, the incredible relationship she has built with her local community of fishers, her first visit to the US, and some of the challenges she faces as a researcher from Brazil. Projeto Tubarão (Shark Project) IG: @projetotubarao https://instagram.com/projetotubarao Personal

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230 - Finding Pacific spiny lumpsucker moments amid...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2023/09/10

This week Kadie laughs and cries through this interview with Katie Furey, a good friend and fellow graduate student in the Ecology Department at Montana State University. In this episode, we chat about Katie's career path, her current research investigating the feeding ecology and trophic relationships of salmonids in Georgetown Lake, MT, as well as her experience with rheumatoid arthritis, anxiety, and ADHD. While this episode is on the longer side and contains more giggles (and tears) than

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53:52

All About Algae with Dr. Thierry Chopin

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2023/09/03

Listen to this week's episode to learn about seaweed aquaculture, kelp beer, and treating Parkinson's as Reid chats with Dr. Thierry Chopin. Remember: follow your passion and the rest will fall into place. Get in touch with us! The Fisheries Podcast is on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @FisheriesPod Become a Patron of the show: https://www.patreon.com/FisheriesPodcast Buy podcast shirts, hoodies, sticker, and more: https://teespring.com/stores/the-fisheries-podcast-fan-shop Thanks as always to

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228 - Managing Salmon Fisheries in Washington with...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2023/08/20

This week, Elise (IG: @elise_the_mermaid) chats with Kwasi Addae, a Puget Sound Commercial Salmon Monitoring Biologist for Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife! They talk about Kwasi's work in fisheries and public outreach, the importance of representation in STEM, what it's like to work collaboratively with indigenous fisheries managers, and more! Get in touch with us! The Fisheries Podcast is on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @FisheriesPod Become a Patron of the show:

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