Thank you to Oxford University Press for curating a special issue of #2026MMM combatants freely accessible to folks researching the contenders @academic.oup.com academic.oup.com/asm/pages/ma...
Thank you to Oxford University Press for curating a special issue of #2026MMM combatants freely accessible to folks researching the contenders @academic.oup.com academic.oup.com/asm/pages/ma...
Well, in more pleasant news, the Fish Doorbell is back... π§ͺ
Discover the AFS Publications all in one place
As we look forward to #OSM2026, familiarise yourself with the latest fisheries research and explore the American Fisheries Societyβs titles.
π Browse all the AFS titles here: oxford.ly/4qTo3jD
"Are there any technologies the left is excited about?"
This seemed like an old-school prompt for blogging (complimentary,) so I blogged about some ocean conservation technology that I'm excited about.
www.southernfriedscience.com/here-are-som...
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Happy birthday to one of my favourite haters, Charles Darwin
they should make a movie series about how itβs irresponsible to use technology to mess with the natural order of things for profit
A massive pipe that moves millions of gallons of sewage has ruptured and sent wastewater flowing into the Potomac River northwest of Washington, DC, polluting it ahead of a major winter storm that has repair crews scrambling: https://cnn.it/4r2Nlw0
In English, adjectives seem to follow a specific order:
opinion - size - age - shape - color - origin - material - purpose - noun
Weβre steeped in the pattern from birth, and apply it effortlessly.
Dr Kareem Carr man: i wish to publish @kareem_carr Jan 21 reviewer 2: your paper is no good man: i'll do anything to improve reviewer 2: it's simple. you must read the work of the great scientist Pagliarini man: *bursts into tears* but i am Pagliarini Andre Pagliarini @apagliar Jan 21 a first: in rejecting an article I submitted to a journal, reviewer 2 noted I failed to engage the work of one Andre Pagliarini Jan 21, 2026 β’ 3:47 PM UTC
I just thought everyone should see this
If you're concerned that your/someone else's email address in the review system isn't correct, reach out to the journal admin. it's easy to accidentally end up with 3+ accounts, making it hard for others to find you! It's a quick fix on my end and I (not so) secretly love merging duplicate accounts
Only one week left to get the AFS books on your list at dramatically reduced prices during the AFS Bookstore Sale! Grow your science library with 100+ books on sale, including new titles and AFS classics, until Jan 23. fisheries.org/2025/12/2025...
I love living in Baltimore so much. So proud to call Brandon my mayor
I feel like repeating something I said about a year ago: there are a lot of good people, trying to do their jobs and protect the institutions and people they're responsible for, dealing with situations and pressures very, very few of us have ever seen before. Try to give them some grace.
Itβs A LOT right now.
I needed to take a breath, maybe you do too?
Perhaps with some of my favorite fishes, right here in Minnesota:
Hi folks for my first blue sky post see below a new publication all about Striped Bass age and growth in CA and MD.
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βSalmon offered itself as a food sourceβ¦ and in return, the Nez Perce have an obligation to care for it.β β Jay Hesse
Watch this powerful story on Snake River salmon and the cultural fight to bring them back.
π£ Explore more of the #TomorrowsCatch series: contentwithpurpose.co.uk/afs/tomorrow...
If you've been waiting for your favorite AFS book to go on sale, now's your chance! Complete your science library at dramatically reduced prices, starting at just $6.00! Only at the AFS Bookstore, only 'til Jan 23, 2026. fisheries.org/2025/12/2025...
Happy TAFS January 2026 issue release day to all who celebrate! @amfisheriessoc.bsky.social
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This is coming from a place of love and support, butβ¦
Itβs βshoo-in,β not βshoe-in.β
Itβs βcase in point,β not βcase and point.β
Itβs βmoot point,β not βmute point.β
Itβs βhunger pangs,β not βhunger pains.β
Itβs βjibe with,' not 'jive with.'
Didn't get the fisheries books you wanted this holiday? Treat yourself during the AFS Bookstore Sale! With more than 100 titles on sale, AFS has exactly what you're looking for at amazing prices starting at just $6.00! fisheries.org/2025/12/2025...
Looking for a copy of "Lessons in Leadership" or "Selected Writings of Sidney J. Holt"? Look no further than the AFS Bookstore Sale! Until Jan 23, 2026, these and 100+ other books are on sale at unbeatable prices! Order yours today at fisheries.org/2025/12/2025...
i proofread something recently that said "Brooke Trout" instead of "Brook" and i cannot stop giggling to myself about it
When she gets there she knows, the AFS Bookstore is never closed.
With a word she can get what she came for
Ooh, ooh, and she's buying a fisheries book to heaven.
The December issue of Fisheries is ready to enjoy! This exclusive publication is available to all AFS members. Not a member? Not a problem! Join or renew today to gain access. Visit bit.ly/3xMNtV5 for more information
On the 10th day of Fishmas, we highlight our member magazine! Fisheries is a monthly publication highlighting the conservation and sustainability efforts that are advancing fisheries and aquatic science, as well as promoting the development of fisheries professionals.
"Methods for Fish Biology"? "Freshwater Fisheries in Canada"? More like "Methods for Fish Book Buying" and "Freshwater Fisheries in Your Cart"! Grab your copies from the AFS Bookstore Sale today, before this sale swims away! fisheries.org/2025/12/2025...
Have you been waiting for your chance to score some key AFS books at incredible prices? Never fear, the AFS Bookstore Sale is here! More than 140 titles, old and new, are on sale until January 23, 2026. Act now before they're gone! fisheries.org/2025/12/2025...
In my first Editorial as Associate Editor for @conphysjournal.bsky.social, we help combat this lack of training by providing some "tips and tricks" for writing constructive peer reviews, based on our collective experiences as editors for multiple scientific journals.
Merriam-Websterβs human editors have chosen βslopβ as the 2025 Word of the Year.