Have you seen the new Montour Preserve Vernal School Eel Cam?! It's part of our Eels in the Classroom Program, and featured in our Monthly Minute Update:
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A unique partnership at the Conowingo Dam is removing invasive blue catfish from the water for positive use.
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Digging through historical fish passage lit and found this apropos insight on fisheries management. James Worrall reporting on the fish ways of Pennsylvania TAFS 1874
Incredible spring technical meeting of @afs_pa 110 in attendance 10 colleges/unis, all the agencies, sick merch and we gave away over $1000 to multiple students for excellent poster and podium presentations. Join us next year @AFS_SciComm@AmFisheriesSoc
I am hiring a long-term contractual technician to assist with assessing #FreshwaterMussels in Maryland. There are 3 years of funding conduct surveys, assess restoration activities, and assist with propagation. jobapscloud.com/MD/sup/BulPr…
Reminder you can check local energy prices @EIAgov vs. your provider’s price. @AmeriGas laughably charging $4.39/gal propane when the state average is $2.73/ gal. Shop for electricity providers too as KWh rates can vary over 100% and will default to a higher standard rate
Angler Ben Halfpap...
He caught a trophy-sized northern snakehead, blue catfish, and flathead catfish, earning him a FishMaryland, Invasive Species Award and an Angler Milestone Award.
Learn about FishMaryland, submit your own catch at bit.ly/3uIbUGJ
'Creek squad' wrapped up field season on Conodoguinet Ck with 221 ! 🤯 eels in 380m. Most I've seen in basin at 1 site. Sacrificed a few age classes for PCB and microplastics - diet results TBD but I have some guesses @aquaecoLu@SRBCnews
Day two of #MDDNRScienceWeek is underway with a tour of the new mobile mussel hatchery, where mussels are raised for propagation for the Susquehanna River population