A recent study of global fish populations suggests that fast-growing species of fish are more vulnerable to population collapses than slow growing species when experiencing overfishing.
Mid-Atlantic Council Seeks Applicants for Trawl Survey Advisory Panel
April 2015 Council Meeting Summary
Mid-Atlantic Council Seeking Applications for Advisory Panel Members
MAFMC to collaborate with Rutgers Scientists on climate change research
NOAA FY14 Federal Funding Opportunity - Understanding Climate Impacts on Fish Stocks and Fisheries to Inform Sustainable Management
Mid-Atlantic Council Hosts Workshop on East Coast Fisheries and Climate Change
Council Hosts Climate Change and Fishery Science Workshop
Understanding climate change and the associated impacts on the ocean environment has emerged as one of the major challenges facing fishery science and management. On February 11, 2014, the Council hosted a Climate Change and Fishery Science Workshop in New Bern, North Carolina. Presentations and audio recordings from the workshop are all available at the link below.