Growth models estimate life history parameters (eg, growth rates and asymptotic size) that
are used in the management of fisheries stocks. Traditionally in fisheries science, it was …

Reproductive timing can be defined as the temporal pattern of reproduction over a lifetime.
Although reproductive timing is highly variable in marine fishes, certain traits are universal …

Fish spawning populations are complex and affected by many factors acting over temporal,
spatial, and demographic scales. To better understand these factors, we chose to study …

In this study, our goal was to perform acoustic monitoring of the May River, South Carolina
(USA), for a 9 mo period and estimate reproductive timelines for a community of soniferous …

A coupled ecosystem modeling approach was used to evaluate how select combinations of
large-scale river diversions in the lower Mississippi River Deltaic Plain may affect the …

The 2010 Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil blowout in the Gulf of Mexico began on April 20,
originating in the deep sea 66 km off the Louisiana coast. By early June, DWH oil had …

Sciaenidae is the family of marine fish that has the highest aquaculture growth and
production in the world. In this study, the global production, historical characteristics …

Background Fish sound production is widespread throughout many families. Territorial
displays and courtship are the most common reasons for fish sound production. Yet, there is …

Acoustic telemetry was used to examine habitat use and movement of two sympatric
gamefishes, red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) and spotted seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus), at …

Barataria Bay is a receiving basin for a large Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion scheme in
Louisiana, USA. In this region, data on sediment transport and hydrodynamics are scarce …