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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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168 - From Freelance Writer to Fisheries Biologist...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2022/03/13

This week Kadie catches up with Troy Smith, a recent University of Montana graduate and the new Kootenai white sturgeon Research Biologist for Idaho Fish and Game. Throughout the conversation, we cover Troy's career path from being a freelance writer to his current work as a fisheries biologist, his master's research on migratory westslope cutthroat trout in Rock Creek, Montana, and more! Main Point: In life and biology, things are more often continuous than categorical. If you would like to get in

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167 - Trophic relationships of small demersal reef...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2022/03/07

Harmful algal blooms, lionfish invasions, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill – the Gulf of Mexico's small demersal reef fishes are ecologically important species facing numerous anthropogenic threats. University of Florida PhD student Justin Lewis is using tissue stable isotopes to infer their trophic relationships (you are what you eat) and an ecosystem modeling approach to identify the most effective fish diet sampling schemes given different downstream applications. If you want to get in touch

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33:27

166 - Talking non-physical fish deterrents with Dr....

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2022/02/27

Metallica. Strobe lights. Bubble walls. . . In this episode Anders Halverson goes clubbing with talks to Dr. Paul Bzonek about his work on non-physical fish-deterrents. Specifically, we discuss efforts to keep various species of carp from invading the Great Lakes and other waters. If you want to get in touch with Paul you can reach him at: https://paulbzonek.wordpress.com And on twitter: @BzonekPaul ------- Get in touch with us! The Fisheries Podcast is on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram:

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45:24

165 - Mudskipper Blinking with Drs. Brett Aiello and...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2022/02/20

Did you know that fish blink? Perhaps even for some of the same reasons that humans do! Tune in to this week's episode to hear Zach talk with Drs. Brett Aiello and Tom Stewart about their recent project studying blinking behaviors in Mudskippers. They go into detail about the functional morphology and evolutionary biology of this fascinating and unique behavior. Dr. Brett Ailleo's twitter: @braiello, Email: braiello3@gatech.edu Dr. Tom Stewart's twitter: @TomDoesScience, Email:

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39:37

D&I Podcast Ep. 15 - Black Labor in White Spaces: A...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2022/02/16

Dr. Ambrose Jearld Jr. led an incredibly successful career in fisheries science and academic programming, and worked in predominantly white spaces for most of his life. Co-host Dr. Lian Guo spoke with Ambrose about his barriers and successes in building a career while Black, while working to further diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts. Please celebrate Black History Month (and every month) by centering Black voices and experiences. As always, check out http://diversity.fisheries.org for

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47:37

164 - Accounting for Cutthroat Trout Physiology in a...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2022/02/13

This week Kadie chats with Taylor Preul-Stimetz, a master's student at Montana State University. Taylor's research is working to identify phenotypic traits that predict the survival, growth, and reproductive performance of wild-origin westslope cutthroat trout reared in a conservation hatchery near the Flathead River, MT. Kadie and Taylor talk about the benefits of community college, where her interest in physiology began, and more! Main point: Don't compare yourself or your progress to

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52:25

163 - Fish Sounds with Audrey Looby

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2022/02/07

Growling gurnards, drumming piranhas, calling toadfish – Did you know fish are one of the largest groups of sound-producing animals and have the greatest variety of specialized organs to make sounds? Tune in to hear Audrey Looby, a Ph.D. student with the University of Florida Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Department and Nature Coast Biological Station, discuss her innovative research on Gulf toadfish calling, intertidal soundscapes of a living and a hardened shoreline, and community-level impacts

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52:36

162 - Surviving College with Alyssa Mostrom

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2022/01/30

In this episode, Dawson talks with recent Arkansas Tech Fish and Wildlife Graduate Alyssa Mostrom. They talk about her undergraduate study, her experience as president of the Arkansas Tech Fish and Wildlife Society, the importance of mental as a college student, and more! Alyssa's email: alyssa.mostrom@yahoo.com Dawson's email: dawsonhicks586@gmail.com 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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51:07

161 - Dr. Emma Lundberg and Dr. Caroline Gottschalk...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2022/01/23

Dr. Emma Lundberg and Dr. Caroline Gottschalk Druschke talk to Anders Halverson about interdisciplinary approaches to river restoration and fisheries management in Wisconsin's Driftless Area. If you'd like to get in touch with Dr. Lundberg you can reach her at erlundberg@wisc.edu and follow her on twitter @erlundberg If you'd like to get in touch with Dr. Gottschalk Druschke you can email her at caroline.gottschalk.druschke@wisc.edu and follow her on twitter @creekthinker If you'd like to get in

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38:30

160 - All about Southern Flounder in Alabama with...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2022/01/16

Tune in to this week's episode to learn about all things Flatfish. Zach talks with Dylan Kiene, a PhD student at the University of South Alabama and Graduate Assistant in the Fisheries Ecology Lab at Dauphin Island Sea Lab, about his research on Southern Flounder movement, spawning dynamics, and the potential impacts of climate change on their populations. Also discussed is the change in community composition of Flatfish dominated nursery grounds in South Central Alaska, what it's like to manage a

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39:49

159 - Scottish Wrasse and Grad School in the UK with...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2022/01/09

This week Kadie interviews Calum Pritchard, a PhD student at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. They chat about Calum's path from the University of Plymouth for his bachelor's and master's degrees to his current work with Scottish wrasse, an important, but data limited commercial fishery for salmon farms, differences between graduate school in the UK versus the United States, and more! Check it out! If you would like to get in touch with Calum, you can find him on twitter @lookmorefish or via

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31:28

158 - Stone Crab Bioeconomic and Population Dynamics...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2022/01/02

Tune in to hear Liam Kehoe discuss his master's research at the University of Florida (UF) to improve the management of Florida's stone crab fishery – one of the state's most valuable. He is leveraging bioeconomic and population dynamics models to provide managers with the right quantitative tools. This project is part of a collaborative effort between the Nature Coast Biological Station, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, UF Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Program, and Florida Sea

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44:26

157 - Joe Anderson Talks Dam Removal and Fisheries...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2021/12/26

On this episode, Anders Halverson talks to Dr. Joe Anderson of the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife about fish restoration in the Elwha River, the site of one of the biggest and most significant dam removal projects in the United States. Since the dams were removed in 2014, salmon, steelhead, bull trout, and other fish have recolonized and adapted to habitat that had not been available to them for more than a century. Research on the changes in fish distribution and abundance, genetics,

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41:48

156 - Talking Gulf Coast Striped Bass, Fishing, and...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2021/12/19

In this week’s episode, Zach catches up with good friend and fellow Virginia Tech graduate, Stephen Stang. Stephen is a freshwater fisheries biologist with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and current master’s student at the University of Florida. They discuss his master’s research on Gulf Coast Striped Bass in the Florida Panhandle, fresh and saltwater fishing, and provide insight and advice on becoming a fisheries biologist. Check it out! Stephen's email:

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155 - Who will keep fishing into the future? Dr....

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2021/12/15

For this week's episode of The Fisheries Podcast, co-host Mirella Leis chats with guest Dr. María Andrée López Gómez about some of the challenges and opportunities to recruitment, training and retention in small-scale fisheries, and the factors that have facilitated or prevented people from entering, staying and thriving as fish harvesters. Main point: The trajectory of fishing work has changed and continues to change through time, affecting recruitment, training and retention in small-scale

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42:32

154 - Puffy Snout Syndrome and Science Outreach with...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2021/12/12

This week, Kadie chats with Savanah Leidholt. Savanah is a PhD student in the Vega-Thurber lab at Oregon State University where she is studying the role of viruses in marine fishes. We cover Savanah's career path to date, her current research studying the causal agents of Puffy Snout Syndrome in captive tunas and mackerels, her science outreach work for an upcoming microbiology summer camp, and more! If you would like to get in touch with Savanah, you can find her on twitter @LeidholtSavanah, or

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29:05

D&I Podcast Ep. 14 - Inclusion can happen now and...

The Fisheries Podcast ·

2021/12/08

Aaron Bunch (co-host) emphasizes that inclusion can happen now—in an instant—with genuine positive communication directed at someone who has a different identity than you. A person feeling included really comes down to an individual having a sense of belonging and value within a group of people. Over the past year as hosts of the Fisheries Diversity and Inclusion Podcast have interviewed guests, significant themes have emerged in context to “inclusion.” We challenge you to use inclusion principles

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