Dr. Cooke contributes to the “Voices of the College ” for the Royal Society of Canada (Aug 2017)

VOICES OF THE COLLEGE – Fundamental Research and Applied Research: A continuum or a divide?

Cooke lab’s research paper (Elmer, L. K., Kelly, L., Rivest, S., Steell, C., Twardek, W., Danylchuk, A. J., Arlinghaus, R., Bennett, J. R., Cooke, S. J. (2017). Angling into the future: Ten commandments for recreational fisheries science, management, and … Read More

Past and current members of FECPL attend the International Conference on Fish Telemetry in Cairns, Australia.

A growing number of scientists are deliberately concealing tracking data to protect their location.

“Scientific data used to be accessible only through university subscriptions to specialized journals. But these days, there’s a push to remove those limitations and make it … Read More

NSERC CRD team met in Castlegar BC with partners from BC Hydro, UBC, U Alberta and U Waterloo to discuss progress related to fish entrainment and gas bubble disease (June 2017)

“COBOURG – Three students from Carleton University’s Fish Ecology and Conservation Physiology Lab are nearly done wrapping up a two-month study on the migration biology of a white suckers and lamprey.

The principal investigator is Dr. Steven Cooke and … Read More

Dr. Cooke attends the American Fisheries Society workshop on improving the relevancy of AFS publications in Reno, Nevada (May 2017)… Read More

The Canadian Centre had a successful year in 2016, securing new contracts with Canadian Government authorities, increasing its number of team members, gaining recognition from the Canadian fisheries and aquatic science community and increasing its publication output. In 2016, the … Read More

Research by Cooke Lab on the science of catch-and-release angling covered by Salt-Strong blog.

“Here are the details of the study:

• Canadian Grad student Chris Pullen did his thesis project on how long do fishing lures/hooks stay in

Cooke Lab part of team awarded $8 million CDN from Genome BC to study rainbow trout responses to climate change.

“A new $4+ million research project in British Columbia, Canada will result in identification of genes that will help trout … Read More