Introduced Fish Section of the AFS Blog

Establishment of Introduced Fish Section Award

The section has approved a special recognition award for different categories related to excellence in outreach, journalism, and research.  The names of two nominees were submitted, and the process of recognition of the nominees...

Introduced Fish Historical Highlight!

Richard “Dick” Rule was one of the first fish commissioners in Arizona.  Back then, in the early 1880’s, the job of a fish commissioner was to promote stocking nonnative fishes in nearby rivers, lakes...

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Student Travel Award

The IFS supports a student travel award for those who are involved in research related to introduced fishes.  Congratulations to Emily Cornwell from Cornell University who was last year’s award winner.  Thanks to the...

AFS 2012 – Twin Cities Wrap-up.

The Twin Cities meeting was a great conference with lots of presentations on introduced species, networking, food, and fun. Special thanks to Peter Sorensen and Przemyslaw Bajer for organizing an outstanding and well-attended international...