Mycobacterium species have long been recognised as a significant source of morbidity and
mortality in finfish aquaculture, as well as in wild finfishes. Mycobacteria infecting fishes also …

Forage fish play a pivotal role in marine ecosystems and economies worldwide by
sustaining many predators and fisheries directly and indirectly. We estimate global forage …

More than a century of impoundments in the Penobscot River, Maine, USA, has contributed
to population declines in migratory fish in the system. A decade of change, research, and …

Globally, invasive species cause extensive economic damage and are a major threat to
biodiversity. Generalist species are particularly dangerous invaders, as they can thrive in …

Current guidelines tend to limit fish consumption based on mercury (Hg) or
monomethylmercury (MeHg) content in fish flesh, without considering the presence of …

Dietary habits and trophic‐guild structure were examined in a fish assemblage (47 species)
of the Chesapeake Bay estuary, USA, using 10 years of data from> 25 000 fish stomachs …

A critical phase of the population dynamics of marine invertebrates such as the blue crab
Callinectes sapidus comprises settlement of postlarvae, recruitment of young juveniles, and …

Abstract Populations of American eel Anguilla rostrata along the eastern coast of North
America have declined drastically for largely unknown reasons. We examined the …

Native to the central USA, the Blue Catfish Ictalurus furcatus and the Flathead Catfish
Pylodictis olivaris have been widely introduced into many Atlantic slope rivers and are now …

Implementation of an ecosystem approach to fisheries management (EAFM) for forage fish
requires methods to evaluate tradeoffs associated with competing management objectives …