Fish

WFC: A beginning fit for a prince

Abby LynchBlogger: Abigail Lynch: PhD student

The World Fisheries Congress is essentially the Olympics of fisheries conferences with more than 1,000 delegates from around the world here to present on topics related to sustainable fisheries. 

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WFC: A hard look beyond catch of the day

Blogger: Sue Nichols, assistant director -- strategic communication

I sorta blame restaurants  – from Red Lobster to the Friday fish fries to those honkin’ buffets.

They make fish look so endless. Every day’s a feast, and the shear bounty seems to assure it’ll be that way forever.

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Center scientist discusses Asian carp on radio program

July 21, 2011

Bill Taylor, University Distinguished professor in global fisheries systems at Michigan State University and a member of MSU’s Center for Systems Integration and Sustainability, will discuss the threat Asian carp pose to the Great Lakes community on the Greening of the Great Lakes radio program.

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Time to let science drive Great Lakes policy on Asian carp, experts say

 In the media

June 30, 2011

The threat Asian carp pose to the Great Lakes community may be politically controversial, but pales in comparison to the costs and danger of continuing to wring hands over established facts. It’s time, a Michigan State University fisheries expert says, to let science drive policy and put knowledge into action.

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