The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) utilizes several sampling gears for fisheries-independent monitoring of finfish and shellfish communities. They include bag seines, trawls, gill nets and
Overview Operation of rotary screw traps on the lower Stanislaus River at Caswell Memorial State Park is part of the U.S Fish and Wildlife Service’s Anadromous Fish Restoration Program and Comprehens
The ability to properly identify species present in a landscape is foundational to ecology and essential for natural resource management and conservation. However, many species are often unaccounted f
Temporal trends in the recovery of exploited species in marine protected areas (MPAs) are useful for a proper assessment of the efficacy of protection measures. The effects of protection on the fish a
