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

This past weekend, members of the Fish Ecology and Conservation Physiology Lab team were invited back to the Canadian Museum of Nature – Musée canadien de la nature to showcase our research at their TD Nature Nocturne: The Life Aquatic… Read More

From Keepemwet website…

ABOUT KEEPEMWET

“Over the course of the last few decades, releasing fish has become an increasingly common practice. Whether by choice or by regulation, many anglers regularly release fish. In both cases the objective is to return … Read More

Clear Seas: Transparency in ocean science and ocean governance,  Halifax Nova Scotia.

A three-day symposium with a focus on natural and social science knowledge exchange surrounding ocean data and information transparency. The meeting will bring together social and natural scientists, … Read More

Dr. Cooke participates in the CERES EU Horizon 2020 meeting as member of the Research Advisory Board in Galway, Ireland (March 2017).… Read More

Andrea Reid was awarded the Wyndham Scholarship for Graduate Students in Biology 2016-2017… Read More

Will Twardek awarded the Garfield Weston Fellowship to support his research in northern BC (March 2017)… Read More