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Full Title: Fish Gene Tools: A Co-Production Project to Incorporate Fisheries Genomic Tools into Next-Generation Stock Assessment This project will develop cutting-edge epigenetic ageing methods for Gulf fishes to improve the efficiency and accuracy of stock assessments. Lead Investigator: David S. Portnoy, Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi (david.portnoy@tamucc.edu) Natural Resource Manager: John Walter, NOAA … Continue reading
Full Title: Understanding drivers of change in seagrass ecosystems to inform management of critical habitats in the Gulf Islands National Seashore This project will identify drivers of change in seagrass communities by monitoring water quality, mapping seagrass extent, characterizing soundscapes and nekton communities, and developing ecosystem models to examine linkages between these variables and detect … Continue reading
Full Title: Fisheries on the Move This project will estimate historical, current, and future trends in the targeting, distribution, and growth of select fish species and changes within fish communities along the latitudinal gradient of Florida’s west coast in relation to changing ocean conditions to support adaptive management of recreational and commercial fisheries. Lead Investigator: … Continue reading
Full Title: Cooperative Research and Management for Fish Spawning Aggregations in the Gulf of America This project team of scientists, fishers, and resource managers will work cooperatively to verify, characterize, monitor, and model multi-species fish spawning aggregations (FSAs) in the Gulf aiming to produce actionable science to facilitate FSA management and conservation. Photo courtesy of … Continue reading