Fisheries

American Fisheries Society
Organization dedicated to strengthening the fisheries profession, advancing fisheries science and conserving fisheries resources. Information on membership, policy, publications, jobs and awards.
http://www.fisheries.org/afs/

Australian Fisheries Ecologically Sustainable Development
Resource for collection and dissemination of information about using the principles of ecologically sustainable development (ESD) in fisheries management. ESD is a concept related to balancing of environmental, social and economic considerations.
http://www.fisheries-esd.com/

DTU Aqua: National Institute of Aquatic Resources
Information on research at the Danish Technical Institute into the ecology, management, evolution and population genetics of fishes. Special interests include lake ecosystems, salmonids, and the European eel.
http://www.aqua.dtu.dk/English.aspx

Fish and Fisheries Studies
Salmon and marine fisheries research at USGS Alaska Biological Sciences Center.
http://www.absc.usgs.gov/research/Fisheries/fish_proj.htm

Fisheries Research Services
Provides expert scientific and technical advice to the UK Government on marine and freshwater fisheries, aquaculture and the protection of the aquatic environment.
http://www.frs-scotland.gov.uk/

Fishery Resources Monitoring System
The aim of FIRMS is to provide access to a wide range of high-quality information on the global monitoring and management of fishery marine resources.
http://firms.fao.org/

Fishes of Canada
Explore the fish families of Canada, aquaculture, Canadian fisheries, and fish ecology.
http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/fish/fish.htm

Fishknowledge.com
Online catalogue (with abstracts) of aquaculture and fisheries books, journals, charts, and other publications from Blackwell Science Ltd. and Fishing News Books. Site also provides links to fisheries e-mail lists and other related websites.
http://www.fishknowledge.com/

Fish-Sci Mailing List
FISH-SCI provides an international forum for the discussion of scientific ideas and events pertaining to fish and fisheries.
http://www.lsoft.com/scripts/wl.exe?SL1=FISH-ECOLOGY&H=SEGATE.SUNET.SE

Institute for Fishery Ecology
At the Federal Research Centre for Fisheries, Hamburg, Germany. Information about marine research concerning chemistry, biology and biochemistry, biological effects of pollutants and diseases of fish.
http://www.bfa-fish.de/ifo/index.html

Lifeco
An international multidisciplinary research project set up to resolve the influence of hydrographic fronts on the recruitment success of North Sea fish stocks.
http://www.lifeco.dk/

Northwest Fisheries Science Center
A research facility of the Northwest Region of the National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, and is responsible for providing scientific and technical support for the management, conservation, and development of the Pacific Northwest region's anadromous and marine fishery resources. (USA).
http://www.nwfsc.noaa.gov/

NSW Department of Primary Industries: Fishing and Aquaculture
Australian government agency providing information on recreational and commercial fishing, aquaculture and habitat and species protection.
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fisheries

SeafoodPlus
Integrated research project supported by the EU aiming to benefit consumers through the provision of safe and healthy seafood products. Includes scientific papers, popular articles and information on projects.
http://www.seafoodplus.org/

Simulation of Sustainable Fishing
Paper describing a sustainable fishing simulation system accessible over the WWW. Intended to help ecology students learn about issues involved in environmentally sustainable fishing.
http://www.acm.org/crossroads/xrds4-1/fish.html

Sturgeon Conservation
Links providing extensive information on the continuing efforts to learn about sturgeon and assure their future.
http://www.cbl.umces.edu/~secor/sturgeon.html

UNCOVER
This research project funded by the European Union aims to identify the factors involved in the decrease of certain fish stocks and to understand the mechanisms for recovery.
http://www.uncover.eu/

University of Washington School of Aquatic and Fishery Science
Information on current issues, research activities, and academic programs.
http://www.fish.washington.edu/

With a View to Fisheries
About selected topics in freshwater fisheries management, including seine netting and its effects on fish, electrofishing, fish diseases, gill structure, and research on carp feeding habits.
http://www.fisheriesmanagement.co.uk/

The World Fish Center
Organizes research on all aspects of fisheries and other living aquatic resources. Details of publications, research, services, projects, staff.
http://www.worldfishcenter.org/

World Fisheries Trust
Works with professionals and communities to achieve sustainable management of economically important fish stocks.
http://www.worldfish.org/