Cooke, S.J., N. Young, M.R. Donaldson, E.A. Nyboer, D.G. Roche, C.L. Madliger, R.J. Lennox, J.M. Chapman, Z. Faulkes and J.R. Bennett. 2021. Ten Strategies for Avoiding and Overcoming Authorship Conflicts in Academic Publishing. FACETS Journal. 6:1753-1770.
Nyboer, EA, Lin, H-Y, Bennett, JR, Gabriel, J, Twardek, W, Chhor, AD, Daly, L, Dolson, S, Guitard, E, Holder, P, Mozzon, CM, Trahan, A, Zimmermann, D, Kesner-Reyes, K, Garilao, C, Kaschner, K, & Cooke, SJ. 2021. Global assessment of marine and freshwater recreational fish reveals mismatch in climate change vulnerability and conservation effort. Global Change Biology. 27:4799-4824.
Gale, A.P., J.O. Chapman, D. E. White, P. Ahluwalia, A.K.J. Williamson, K.R. Peacock, R. Akagbosu, T.M. Lepine, I. Arizor, L.A.Bone, J. Brown, A.M. Fahrngruber, A. Goldberg-Flood, S. Kovirineni, S.J. Lamb-Laurin, N. Zia, S. Innocent, W. Lee, G. Moran, B. Nwasoria, N.A. Ouellette, R. Pendlebury, A. Prue, J. Sokolowski, P. Namutosi, T. Tesfay, M.C.M. Oliver, E.A. Nyboer and S.J. Cooke. 2022. On Embracing the Concept of Becoming Environmental Problem Solvers: The Trainee Perspective on Key Elements of Success, Essential Skills and Mindset. Environmental Reviews. 30:1-9.
Nyboer, E., Nguyen, V.M., Young, N., Rytwinski, T., Taylor, J.J., Lane, J.F., Bennett, J.R., Harron, N., Aitken, S.M., Auld, G., Browne, D., Jacob, A., Prior, K., Smith, P.A., Smokorowski, K.E., Alexander, S. and Cooke., S.J. (In Press). Supporting actionable science for environmental policy: Advice for funding agencies from decision makers. Frontiers in Conservation Science. 2:693129.
Cooke, S.J., E. Nyboer, A. Bennett, A.J. Lynch, D.M. Infante, I.G. Cowx, T.D. Beard, Jr., D. Bartley, C.P. Paukert, A.J. Reid, S. Funge-Smith, E. Gondwe, E. Kaunda, J.D. Koehn, N.J. Souter, G.L. Stokes, L. Castello, N.J. Leonard, C. Skov, S. Berg and W.W. Taylor. 2021. The Ten Steps to Responsible Inland Fisheries in Practice: Reflections from Diverse Regional Case Studies Around the Globe. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. 31:843-877.
Twardek, W.M., E.A. Nyboer, D. Tickner, C.M. O’Connor, N.W.R. Lapointe, M.K. Taylor, I. Gregory-Eaves, J.P. Smol, A.J. Reid, I.F. Creed, V.M. Nguyen, A.K. Winegardner, J.N. Bergman, J.J. Taylor, T. Rytwinski, A.L. Martel, A.R. Drake, S.A. Robinson, J. Marty, J.R. Bennett and S.J. Cooke. 2021. Mobilizing practitioners to support the Emergency Recovery Plan for freshwater biodiversity. Conservation Science and Practice. 3:e467.
Buxton, R.T., J.R. Bennett, A.J. Reid, C. Shulman, S.J. Cooke, C.M. Francis, E.A. Nyboer, G. Pritchard, A.D. Binley, S. Avery-Gomm, N.C. Ban, K.F Beazley, E. Bennett, L.K. Blight, L.E. Bortolotti, A.F. Camfield, F. Gadallah, A.L. Jacob, I. Naujoakitis-Lewis, C. Raudsepp-Hearne, D.G. Roche, F. Soulard, D. Stralberg, K.D. Sadler, K.A. Solarik, C.D. Ziter, J. Brandt, C.W. McKindsey, D.A. Greenwood, P.C. Boxall, C.F. Ngolah, K.M.A. Chan, D. Lapen, S. Poser, J. Girard, C. DiBacco, S. Hayne, D. Orihel, D. Lewis, D. Littlechild, S.J. Marshall, L. McDermott, R. Whitlow, D. Browne, J. Sunday and P.A. Smith. 2021. Key information needs to move from knowledge to action for biodiversity conservation in Canada. Environmental Reviews. 256:108983.
Thomas-Walters, L., E.A. Nyboer, J.J.Taylor, T. Rytwinski, J.F. Lane, N. Young, J.R. Bennett, V.M. Nguyen, N. Harron, S.M. Aitken, G. Auld, D. Browne, A.L. Jacob, K. Prior, P.A. Smith, K.E. Smokorowski and S.M. Alexander and S.J. Cooke. 2021. An optimistic outlook on the use of evidence syntheses to inform environmental decision making. Conservation Science and Practice. 3:e426.
Cooke, S.J., W.M. Twardek, A.J. Lynch, I.G. Cowx, J.D. Olden, S. Funge-Smith, K. Lorenzen, R. Arlinghaus, Y. Chen, O.L.F. Weyl, E.A. Nyboer, P.S. Pompeu, S.M. Carlson, J.D. Koehn, A.C. Pinder, R. Raghavan, S. Phang, A.A. Koning, W.W. Taylor, D. Bartley and J.R. Britton. 2021. A global perspective on the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on freshwater fish biodiversity. Biological Conservation. 253:108932.
Buxton R., E.A. Nyboer, K. Pigeon, G.D. Raby, T. Rytwinsky, A.J. Gallagher, R. Schuster, H.-S. Lin, L. Fahrig, J.R. Bennett, S.J. Cooke and D.G. Roche. 2021. Avoiding wasted research resources in conservation science. Conservation Science and Practice. 3(2):e329.
The Cooke Lab (past and present) was well represented at the AFS Annual Meeting in San Antonio
August 18, 2025 11:59 am
Dr. Cooke delivered the plenary address for the Black Bass 2025 meeting and also facilitated a session on future-proofing black bass management. Students Joel Zhang, Raegan Davis, Luc LaRochelle and Justin Lombardo delivered presentations as did Cooke alum Drs. Morgan … Read More
July 3, 2025 12:31 pm
Dr. Steven Cooke and Dr. John Smol (Queen’s University) have published an article in the United Nations Today magazine highlighting threats to freshwater ecosystems.
“INTERNATIONAL BODIES NEED TO PUT FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS ON THE AGENDA”
Article is available below:
Cooke lab members attend the American Fisheries Society annual meeting in Honolulu!
November 22, 2024 4:37 pm
Several past and present Cooke lab members presented and enjoyed their time at the latest American Fisheries Society meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii (August, 2024). A great experience connecting with and learning with colleagues …. we are looking forward to the … Read More
Our lab celebrates our most recent grad students for defending their MSc and PhD theses (Sept 2023).
September 17, 2023 4:25 am
Lab members assembled at the inaugural SCAS meeting in Montreal in February of 2023.
February 27, 2023 11:01 pm
There were many team members (past and present) at the meeting. Dr. Cooke assumed the role of President of SCAS and will hold that position until the next SCAS meeting in February 2024 in Fredericton. 
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