The benefits of using telemetry to evaluate the movement of fish in restored habitats was recently covered in a piece written by Jill Brooks and Andrew Rous for the IUCN/SI Freshwater Fish Specialist Group Newsletter. Check it out below!
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Cooke Lab attends 69th annual CCFFR in St John’s
Brittany Sullivan, Taylor Ward, Jacqueline Chapman, Lee Gutowsky, and Chris Elvidge joined Dr. Cooke at this year’s Canadian Conference For Fisheries Research in St John’s, Newfoundland, where they presented their research. Brittany, Taylor and Jacqueline received … Read More
Dr. Austin Gallagher, Cooke Lab post-doctoral fellow, named to the Forbes Top 30 Under 30 for the Sciences
Congratulations to Dr. Austin Gallagher for being named in the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in Science! For more about Austin and his work, visit his website.
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Dr. Cooke and Dr. Aaron Adams co-edit special issue of Environmental Biology of Fishes
Dr. Cooke and Dr. Aaron Adams (Bonefish and Tarpon Trust/Florida Institute of Technology) served as guest editors for a special issue of Environmental Biology of Fishes on fish of the flats. More information in this Bonefish & Tarpon Trust blog … Read More
Petra Szekeres, Dr. Austin Gallagher and Dr. Cooke attend Fish at Night
Petra Szekeres, Dr. Austin Gallagher and Dr. Cooke attended the Fish at Night Conference in Miami. Petra delivered a presentation on the effects of light pollution on juvenile bonefish. Gallagher was on hand to present a Beneath The Waves … Read More
Cooke Lab student awarded the Chancellor’s Medal
This fall, undergraduate student and Cooke lab member Sofia Jain-Schlaepfer will graduate with Honours and will be awarded the Chancellor’s Medal. This medal is awarded annually in the name of the Chancellor of Carleton University to a graduating undergraduate student … Read More
Dr. Cooke at Mote Marine Lab, FL
Earlier this month, Dr. Cooke delivered a seminar at Mote Marine Lab in Sarasota, Florida.… Read More
Dr. Cooke participates in iTAG meetings at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
Last month, Dr. Cooke participated in the iTAG meetings at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute to create a network of acoustic telemetry users in the Gulf of Mexico.… Read More
Dr. Cooke visits USGS headquarters in Reston, Virgina
Presentation to Directors of Fish and Wildlife Agencies in Canada
In October 2015, Dr. Cooke and Lisa Donaldson presented on evidence-based conservation to the Directors of Fish and Wildlife Agencies in Canada meeting.… Read More