The degradation of aquatic habitats through decades of human activities has lead to large
efforts to restore and rehabilitate freshwater habitats for fisheries and aquatic resources in …

One of the major challenges facing fishery scientists and managers today is determining
how fish populations are influenced by habitat conditions. Many approaches have been …

The life history of an organism is the series of chronological events that it experiences in
order to survive, grow, mature, reproduce, and recruit to perpetuate the species. The genetic …

Managers make decisions regarding if and how to remove dams in spite of uncertainty
surrounding physical and ecological responses, and stakeholders often raise concerns …

The Sandusky River (Ohio, USA) is the subject of a controversial river restoration proposal
involving the removal of a high-head dam to give walleye (Sander vitreus) access to …

Abstract Raabe JK, VanDeHey JA, Zentner DL, Cross TK, Sass GG. 2019. Walleye inland
lake habitat: considerations for successful natural recruitment and stocking in North Central …

Habitat degradation and harvest have upset the natural buffering mechanism (ie, portfolio
effects) of many large‐scale multi‐stock fisheries by reducing spawning stock diversity that is …

Marine fisheries recruitment research has emphasized approaches that explore physical–
biological interactions during early life stages (ELS). Herein, we review evidence that such …

Globally, construction of dams has led to challenges for fishery managers and decision
makers. Hundreds of thousands of dams, many of which no longer serve their intended …

Habitat is a fundamental cornerstone of all fish populations and is broadly defined herein as
those physical and chemical features of aquatic systems that affect survival, growth …