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Cooperative Research Publications – Northeast Fisheries Science Center

Our Cooperative Research Branch has published findings from our engagements with the fishing community.
July 24, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Age, Growth, and Reproduction of the Yellow-Edged Lyretail Variola louti (Forssakal, 1775)

The first life history for the Variola genus and important biological information provided for local management and stock assessments
April 27, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Identifying Trade-offs and Reference Points in Support of Ecosystem Approaches to Managing Gulf of Mexico Menhaden

Learn about how menhaden species provide key food-web linkages in marine ecosystems, directly and indirectly sustaining predators and fisheries.
January 09, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Southeast

The CALFISH database: A century of California's non-confidential fisheries landings and participation data

Scientists curated 100 years worth of data describing landings and participation in California’s fisheries and made it available to the public.
December 13, 2022 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
West Coast

Low levels of sibship encourage use of larvae in western Atlantic bluefin tuna abundance estimation by close-kin mark-recapture

We used high throughput genomic profiling to study sibship within and among larval tows from the 2016 standardized Gulf-wide survey compared to targeted sampling carried out in 2017.
November 16, 2022 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Southeast

What’s the Catch? Examining Optimal Longline Fishing Gear Configurations To Minimize Negative Impacts on Non-Target Species

We investigate potential options to optimize fishing gear configurations for United States Pacific pelagic longline vessels to maintain target catch rates whilst reducing bycatch mortality, injury, and harm.
September 01, 2022 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Five decades of change in somatic growth of Pacific hake from Puget Sound and Strait of Georgia

Pacific hake from the Salish Sea have experienced substantial changes in body size over the last several decades, despite fishery closures.
July 14, 2022 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
West Coast
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Scale Matters: Relating Wetland Loss and Commercial Fishing Activity in Louisiana across Spatial Scale

A case study demonstrating why scalar considerations should be an explicit part of the planning process for both science and management.
June 01, 2022 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
National

Review of Adaptations of U.S. Commercial Fisheries in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic Using the Resist-Accept-Direct (RAD) Framework

How the COVID-19 pandemic transformed fisheries systems via decreases in seafood demand, supply chain disruptions, and public safety regulations that required numerous adaptations to maintain the livelihoods and social resilience of fishing communities.
May 30, 2022 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Evaluating the Hatchery Program of a Highly Exploited Shrimp Stock (Fenneropenaeus chinensis) in a Temperate Marine Ecosystem

We study the economic and ecological impacts of a Chinese white shrimp hatchery program at a fishery in the Jiaozhou Bay of China.
March 03, 2022 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands