Fisheries Society of the British Isles
An international society for fish biology
Advancing Sea Trout Conservation: IFM, 12th September, Cardiff £220 Sea trout, an iconic and ecologically significant species, are facing challenges across England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. To address these issues and promote their restoration and protection, a symposium is set to convene. This event aims to bring together experts, researchers, and decision-makers to harness the latest […]
The Huntingford MedalThe Huntingford medal is awarded to a member of the society with the most impactful paper in the Journal of Fish Biology.Professor Felicity Huntingford is a highly esteemed and influential behavioural biologist who has been a pioneer in the utilization of fundamental behavioural knowledge to promote health, welfare and production in cultured fish, […]
Call for tender for a consultancy to support promoting Equity Diversity and Inclusion within the FSBI The FSBI is interested in promoting Equity Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) within the society itself and in fisheries biology at large. Deadline; July 17th 2022 Budget £3000 Inc. VAT Download Call for Tender Doc Project Overview We envision three […]
3rd IFM Tagging and Telemetry Conference Advancing the science 10 th –11 th May 2022 Clayton Hotel, Dublin,Ireland Submission dedline 28th Feb 2022 A Call for Abstracts information The technology and techniques employed to monitor fish have developed at a pace since our last event and we will reflect these developments in the programme.We […]
Adding our voice to the COP26 call View the Full Satement Here >> Global societal consensus on the effects of climate change on fisheries and other aquatic resources Below is a condensed version of the letter sent to the Rt Hon Alok Sharma (the President of COP26) and to Mr Nick Bridge (the UK […]
Hi I am Daniela Souza. I am a Brazilian genetic and evolutionary biology masters working for aquatic wildlife conservation trying to to promote real life actions to the conservation of wildlife. When I saw the ‘FSBI Global South’ reduced fee I knew that I had to attend! As a Brazilian woman from a poor socioeconomic background the Global South Initiative […]
Hi, I’m Ada, a first-year PhD student funded by the FSBI Studentship program. My path to a PhD place started in 2018 when I decided to apply for a research-focused masters in freshwater and fish ecology in the UK. The first decision was to contact Prof Anne Magurran, at the University of St Andrews, after reading some of her exciting […]
