Publications

All Publications by Connor Reid

Reid, C.H., J.D. Midwood, C.S. Vandergoot, E.D. Stevens, and S.J. Cooke. 2026.  A precautionary approach to welfare in wild fish research and an adaptable framework to inform anaesthetic and immobilisation method selection.  Reviews in Fisheries Science and Aquaculture. https://doi.org/10.1080/23308249.2026.2641693

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Haniford, L., C.H. Reid, G. Zorn, G.D. Raby and S.J. Cooke.  2026.  Effects of gill and muscle biopsies on the short-term behaviour, exercise performance, and survival in juvenile lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush). Journal of Fish Biology.

Reid, C.H., J.A. Crossman, M.M. Marello, L. LaRochelle and S.J. Cooke.  2025.  Quantifying behavioural impairment as a proxy for physiological stress to improve welfare of imperilled white sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) during routine sampling efforts.  Applied Animal Behaviour Science.  106762.

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Reid, C.H., Davis, R., Gilmour, K.M., Klassen, C.N., Crossman, J.A., & Cooke, S.J. 2025. Contrasting the effects of immobilisation and anaesthesia on the stress physiology and behaviour of juvenile lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part A: 303:11823.

Reid, C. H., LaRochelle, L., Madden, J. C., Haniford, L. S., Burton, D., Midwood, J. D., & Cooke, S. J. (2024). Relative effects of electro-immobilisation and chemical anaesthesia on in situ post-release behaviour and reproductive success in nesting smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu). Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 273, 106239.

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Reid, C.H., J.J. Taylor, T. Rytwinski, C. Possémé, R.J. Lennox, J. April and S.J. Cooke. 2024.  A review and risk analysis on potential impacts of riverine recreational activities on Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) in eastern Canada.  Environmental Reviews.

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Reid, C.H., Berberi, A., Scott, K., Woods, S., Midwood, J.D., & Cooke, S.J. 2024. Evaluating immobilisation thresholds and suitability of conductive glove electrodes for largemouth bass electroanaesthesia. Fisheries Research. 272: 106931.

Reid, C.H., and S.J. Cooke. 2023. Tensile strength and knot security of five suture materials exposed to natural summer conditions of a temperate lake.  Journal of Aquatic Animal Health.  35(3):143-153.

Zolderdo, A.J., A.E.I. Abrams, M.J. Lawrence, C.H. Reid, C.D. Suski, K.M. Gilmour, and S.J. Cooke.  2023.  Freshwater protected areas can preserve high-performance phenotypes in populations of a popular sportfish.  Conservation Physiology.  11:coad004.

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Reid, C.H., G.D. Raby, M.D. Faust, S.J. Cooke and C.S. Vandergoot. 2022. Cardiac activity in walleye (Sander vitreus) during exposure to and recovery from chemical anaesthesia, electroanaesthesia, and electrostunning. Journal of Fish Biology. 101:115-127.