Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

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Kyoto University affiliated authors now have read access and #OpenAccess publishing opportunities at no cost in our journal.

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#OpenAccess #AcademicPublishing #FishSky

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Our most read article of 2025 compiles freshwater life-cycle timing of Pacific salmon and steelhead in Canada. Read it now ▶️ https://ow.ly/NZV850XVOgo

👥 Samantha M. Wilson and Stephanie J. Peacock

#BestofCSP

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Small pelagic fish make up more than 30% of the global fisheries catch. This collection explores their role in food webs, ecosystems, and sustainable management. Submit your research now ▶️ https://ow.ly/pyOn50XJYLZ

#PelagicFish #AquaticResearch #CallForPapers

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Congratulations to Dr. Joey Bernhardt on winning the 2026 #StevensonLectureshipAward 🎉

An Assistant Professor at the University of Guelph she is recognized for her contributions to aquatic ecology, biodiversity research, and interdisciplinary scholarship. Learn more ▶️ https://ow.ly/tKnu50Y9U3w

Announcement for the launch webinar of Circularity in Built Environments on Feb 13, 2026, featuring three expert speakers.

Join us for the launch webinar of Circularity in Built Environments, our newest journal focused on #CircularEconomy research in the built environment! Meet the editorial team and ask questions.

Date: February 13, 2026
Time: 10:30 am ET
Register: https://ow.ly/Ow2a50Y0KLS

Addressing gaps in marine fisheries science: Part I | Canadian Science Publishing

Our @cdnsciencepub.com blog inspired by @scas-scsa.bsky.social Marine Fisheries session. Addressing gaps in marine fisheries science: Part 1 share.google/prkwD3iMLpT0...

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Congratulations to Dr. John P. Smol on receiving the 2026 Mohn Prize! He's recognized for his leadership in #ArcticResearch and is also Editor-in-Chief of Environmental Reviews. A well-deserved honour: https://ow.ly/pQHQ50Y0gWA 🌍🎉 #MohnPrize Queen's University Research 📸 Sylvie Li / Shoot Studio

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How do we manage fisheries with changing data? In this #CSPBlog post, experts discuss lobster models, genetics, and warming oceans' effects on snow crab. Read more 💡▶️ https://ow.ly/b4mu50Y6sfU

Society of Canadian Aquatic Sciences Stephanie Boudreau (she/her Dr.) Jessica Reid ☃️David Keith

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As AI moves into forest monitoring, what risks come with it? Dr. Jari Vauhkonen on bias, benchmarks, and responsible use of new tools.

Read more on the #CSPBlog 💡▶️ https://ow.ly/EVE450Y1nqL

Itä-Suomen yliopisto / University of Eastern Finland

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The Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences has launched an Early Career Researcher Editorial Board! Meet the inaugural cohort on the #CSPBlog, authored by Brandi M. Shabaga, Journal Development Specialist for CJES💡▶️ https://ow.ly/OBIy50XU0VV

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Are you curious about peer review and research communication?

We are inviting early career researchers to join our editorial board as ECR Editors. More info ▶️ https://ow.ly/4j7w50Y1Rx0

#PeerReview #EarlyCareerResearchers #AcademicPublishing

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Canadian Science Publishing is seeking a volunteer, non-executive Board Director! If you have expertise in open access, open science, or innovative publishing, apply now!

Learn more ▶️ https://ow.ly/UKR750XWKQJ

#BoardOfDirectors #ScholarlyPublishing

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Meet Dr. Youbin Zheng, the new Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Plant Science and a leader in controlled-environment agriculture. Read his full interview on the #CSPBlog 💡▶️ https://ow.ly/EhAb50XJEpB

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⭐Editor's Choice ⭐

Brown trout introduced into new streams can shift their body shape to match local fish within weeks!

Read more about how plasticity boosts survival in new environments and sets the stage for future adaptation 👇

https://ow.ly/LeQA50XRZRW

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What can forestry teach us about impact, patience, and perspective? Read our new conversation piece with Dr. Nelson Thiffault, Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, on the #CSPBlog 💡▶️ https://ow.ly/Ob8y50XMykP

#ForestScience #ResearchImpact #ScholarlyPublishing

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Our most read article of 2025 compiles freshwater life-cycle timing of Pacific salmon and steelhead in Canada. Read it now ▶️ https://ow.ly/NZV850XVOgo

👥 Samantha M. Wilson and Stephanie J. Peacock

#BestofCSP

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Contaminants affect our air, water, food, and wellbeing. Contaminants, Environment, and Society provides a space for research and perspectives that address these shared challenges. View the full scope and publishing guidelines ▶️ https://ow.ly/Lskb50Xup2b

#EnvironmentalScience #Toxicology

Flyer for a free skills-building session on planning research publications to improve acceptance in high-impact journals, scheduled for Wed., 25 June at 1:00 PM GMT.

Looking to sharpen your publication strategy this year? Watch our session on planning research outputs, choosing the right journal, writing clear titles and abstracts, and understanding publishing options.

📽️▶️ https://ow.ly/E2BH50WnU19

#ResearchSkills #ECRs #AcademicWriting

📣Just-In: Ten years after Northern cod was declared on the “comeback,” new analysis shows stock growth has stalled.

Read more from the recent publication
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⭐Editor's Choice ⭐

Brown trout introduced into new streams can shift their body shape to match local fish within weeks!

Read more about how plasticity boosts survival in new environments and sets the stage for future adaptation 👇

https://ow.ly/LeQA50XRZRW

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It’s the perfect time of year to grow your #network!

This networking guide is packed with #practicaltips to help you navigate networking in the new year.💡Read now on the #CSPblog ▶️ https://ow.ly/YMeU50XFZE3

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Big changes in small fish! 🐟

We are calling for research on small pelagic fish and forage species in a warming world. Submit your research ▶️ https://ow.ly/CLUt50XJYGf

#PelagicFish #AquaticResearch #CallForPapers

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Thanks to the dedication of our editors, reviewers, society partners, and employees, we had a very successful and rewarding year. Read about the milestones that made 2025 so meaningful ▶️ https://ow.ly/eAnq50XKwi8

#BestofCSP #YearInReview

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For researchers focused on increasing the impact of their findings, Massey University authors can publish #OpenAccess with us at no cost. For more details 🤝▶️ https://ow.ly/fMx950XuVhK

#AcademicPublishing #MasseyUniversity #ScholarlyCommunication

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⭐Editor's Choice ⭐

From fish to zooplankton, see how seismic surveys can affect marine life 👇

https://ow.ly/HaGh50Xw0To

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When you're preparing your next manuscript, consider that University of Otago - Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka authors can publish #OpenAccess through us with APCs waived 📚▶️ https://ow.ly/2Wet50Xv7AE

#ScholarlyPublishing #AcademicResearch #ScienceCommunication

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Need #OpenAccess options that support your publishing goals? We provide waived APC publishing options as well as full Read Access for researchers at the Australian National University!

Learn more and publish with us 🔓▶️ https://ow.ly/xwOj50XuLEq

#AcademicPublishing #ResearchSupport

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Scholarly publishing is so much more than simply making an article available online. In this new #CSPBlog post, Elaine Stott and Michael R. Donaldson share a behind-the-scenes look at how we support the full publishing process using a mixed model.

Read more💡▶️ https://ow.ly/llnZ50XLaOa

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Women earn half of PhDs but face faculty underrepresentation. Memorial University, Newfoundland and Labrador took action. Four years later, women offered positions rose from 20% to 80%. Read more on our #CSPBlog 👩‍🔬▶️ https://ow.ly/iNgr50XmxbN

#EquityInAction #DiversityInSTEM

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This past year, more than 10,000 authors trusted us to share their research. From new journals and expanded editorial boards to updated author guidelines, and much more, 2025 was all about helping science thrive. Read more on our blog ▶️ https://ow.ly/lu5V50XKwTt

#BestofCSP #YearInReview