The 2011 National Conference on Engineering & Ecohydrology for Fish Passage (Fish Passage 2011) promises to be an important national forum for researchers and practitioners to exchange findings and experiences on fish passage issues. Fish Passage 2011 will be of … Continued
On June 21, 2011, Maryland’s State Board of Education provided specific guidance to its public schools to require that each student be environmentally literate before he or she graduates from high school. The vote cements Maryland as the first state … Continued
Combining Iñupiaq and Scientific Knowledge: Ecology in Northern Kotzebue Sound, Alaska, by Alex Whiting, David Griffith, Stephen Jewett, Lisa Clough, Will Ambrose, and Jeffrey Johnson, is a new book published by Alaska Sea Grant. It brings together traditional ecological knowledge … Continued
In May, the Asian Carp Regional Coordinating Committee (ACRCC) released its 2011 Asian Carp Monitoring and Rapid Response Plan (MRRP), outlining an aggressive set of actions to track and remove Asian carp in the Upper Illinois River and the Chicago … Continued
According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, three Alaska tribes will receive a total of almost $600,000 in tribal wildlife grants. Tribal wildlife grants assist federally recognized tribes in carrying out activities that benefit fish and wildlife and their … Continued