Dynamic Women @ Fisheries Science 4 ~Restart Postdoctoral Fellow~

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Research highlights for issue 4: applied evolution in fisheries science

The pressure on both natural and managed fish stocks to keep pace with worldwide consumption presents a number of critical challenges, including the prevention of population collapse, management of disease, and understanding of the impact that fishing practices may have on life history traits. Addressing such challenges requires the integration of data from long term population monitoring, empi...

Announcing the 2015 Viruses Young Investigator Prize and Graduate Student/Postdoctoral Fellow Travel Awards

With the goal of recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of virology by early-career investigators, last year Viruses accepted nominations for a 2015 Young Investigator Prize in Virology. The target age was set at 40 and under. Over 50 nominations were received and were evaluated by a panel of judges comprised of Viruses editorial board members. computational approaches to study infl...

Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science

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Dynamic patterns of overexploitation in fisheries

Understanding overfishing and regulating fishing quotas is a major global challenge for the 21st Century both in terms of providing food for humankind and to preserve the oceans' ecosystems. However, fishing is a complex economic activity, affected not just by overfishing but also by such factors as pollution, technology, financial factors and more. For this reason, it is often difficult to sta...