Brownscombe, J.W., L. Nowell, E. Samson, A.J. Danylchuk and S.J. Cooke. 2014. Fishing-related stressors inhibit refuge-seeking behavior in released sub-adult great barracuda, Sphyraena barracuda. Transactions of the American Fisheries Society. 143:613-617.
Thiem, J.D., C. Hatry, J.W. Brownscombe, F. Cull, A.D. Shultz, A.J. Danylchuk and S.J. Cooke. 2013. Evaluation of radio telemetry to study the spatial ecology of checkered puffers (Sphoeroides testudineus) in shallow tropical marine systems. Bulletin of Marine Science. 89:559-569.
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Brownscombe, J.W., J.D. Thiem, C. Hatry, F. Cull, C.R. Haak, A.J. Danylchuk and S.J. Cooke. 2013. Recovery bags reduce post-release impairments in locomotory activity and behaviour of bonefish (Albula spp.) following exposure to angling-related stressors. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology. 440:207-215.
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Our lab celebrates our most recent grad students for defending their MSc and PhD theses (Sept 2023).
September 17, 2023 4:25 am
Lab members assembled at the inaugural SCAS meeting in Montreal in February of 2023.
February 27, 2023 11:01 pm
There were many team members (past and present) at the meeting. Dr. Cooke assumed the role of President of SCAS and will hold that position until the next SCAS meeting in February 2024 in Fredericton. 
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PhD student Jessica Robichaud discusses her turtle research with CBC Radio
November 11, 2022 10:09 pm
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November 2, 2022 4:57 pm
The Canadian Centre for Evidence-Based Conservation and the FECPL at Carleton University are developing a research agenda on tipping points and cumulative effects in marine, terrestrial and freshwater systems and associated socio-economic systems. This research agenda will identify current knowledge … Read More
Dr. Cooke to be inducted as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
September 19, 2022 4:23 pm
Dr. Cooke to be inducted as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada at the Celebration of Excellence and Engagement in Calgary in November 2022. https://carleton.ca/biology/2022/dr-steve-cooke-elected-to-the-royal-society-of-canada/… Read More
