Society of Canadian Aquatic Sciences

You are invited to submit a session to the 2026 Joint Aquatic Conference of the @iaglr.bsky.social and @Society of Canadian Aquatic Sciences (SCAS-SCSA), and hosted by @experimentallakes.bsky.social !!!

Check out the call for sessions at: iaglr.org/iaglr-scas26... - Deadline: September 19.

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What’s harming our lakes?

Road salt, climate change, and invasive species.

CJFAS author and 2025 Rigler Award winner @shelleyarnott.bsky.social sees a path to recovery. Read more on our #CSPBlog💡▶️ buff.ly/IyUvnoi

#FreshwaterScience #ClimateImpact @scas-scsa.bsky.social

Join us for a TIR workshop in Fredericton, NB August 7-8!

In this workshop you'll gain the knowledge and understanding required to develop TIR systems to conduct surveys of nearby rivers.

Register before July 30th: societyofcanadianaquaticsciences.wildapricot.org/event-6264599

Background is a rolling blue wave. The Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences logo sits in the top left of the graphic along with the SCAS logo. The copy reads 'CALL FOR NOMINATIONS' '2026 Stevenson Lectureship Award'. The CSP blaze emblem sits in the bottom right corner.

Nominate an outstanding early-career researcher! The Stevenson Lectureship Award honours creativity and impact in fisheries and aquatic sciences. The recipient will present a plenary lecture and receive travel support. Deadline: Sept 19, 2025. Details ➡️ buff.ly/uVBjCEr @scas-scsa.bsky.social

Call for sessions will be announced later this summer. We encourage you to think about what you'd like to see at the conference and propose a session! Don't forget to mark your calendars for May 25–29, 2026, when we'll meet in Winnipeg.

Save the date for next year's 2026 IAGLR-SCAS Joint Conference to be held in Winnipeg, Manitoba from May 25-26. Stay tuned for information about session proposals, presentations, and registration as we begin the countdown for a week of terrific aquatic science and more.

A social card promoting FACETS Call for Papers on Oceans and Human Health overlaid on image of boats on green water.

@facetsjournal.bsky.social is calling for papers on oceans and human health, focusing on resilience, blue economies, and cultural knowledge. Highlight the challenges and opportunities for coastal populations ▶️ buff.ly/EQfgnyv

📢Tout juste sorti de presse ! Notre bulletin d'information de juin 2025 est maintenant disponible. Cliquez sur le lien pour tout savoir sur les activités de nos membres, les nominations aux prix, les citations récentes, et bien plus encore !
www.scas-scsa.ca/directory

📢Hot off the press! Our June 2025 newsletter is now available. Click the link to read all about what our members have been up to, award nominations, recent citings, and so much more!
www.scas-scsa.ca/directory

Registration is now open for the 2025 HazMaTON Summer Webinar Series. You can register for any/all of the three webinars in the series at: z.umn.edu/HazMaTON25

📸 Only a few days remaining for the #CSEE2025 Photo Contest!

Post your best shots using #CSEEinFocus and tag us
OR you can also submit here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

🎉 Prizes will be awarded at the conference for each category!

Background is a rolling blue wave. The Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences logo sits in the top left of the graphic along with the SCAS logo. The copy reads 'CALL FOR NOMINATIONS' '2026 Stevenson Lectureship Award'. The CSP blaze emblem sits in the bottom right corner.

Nominate an outstanding early-career researcher! The Stevenson Lectureship Award honours creativity and impact in fisheries and aquatic sciences. The recipient will present a plenary lecture and receive travel support. Deadline: Sept 19, 2025. Details ➡️ buff.ly/uVBjCEr @scas-scsa.bsky.social

‼️ Calling All Students ‼️

🪼 2025 Peter A. Larkin Awards for Excellence in Fisheries 🪼
Applications are being accepted

DUE Friday, June 20

$200 Cash & Travel to @scas-scsa.bsky.social #2026

Email YOUR application to
kyle.wellband@dfo-mpo.gc.ca today!

Background is a rolling blue wave. The Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences logo sits in the top left of the graphic along with the SCAS logo. The copy reads 'CALL FOR NOMINATIONS' '2026 Stevenson Lectureship Award'. The CSP blaze emblem sits in the bottom right corner.

Nominate an outstanding early-career researcher! The Stevenson Lectureship Award honours creativity and impact in fisheries and aquatic sciences. The recipient will present a plenary lecture and receive travel support. Deadline: Sept 19, 2025. Details ➡️ buff.ly/uVBjCEr @scas-scsa.bsky.social

Did you miss our most recent webinar? Don't worry, you can now watch it on YouTube! Click the link to watch now 🌊

youtu.be/C60LNtkcVjo?...

Vous avez manqué notre dernier webinaire ? Ne vous inquiétez pas, vous pouvez maintenant le regarder sur YouTube ! Cliquez sur le lien pour le regarder 🌊

Background is a rolling blue wave. The Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences logo sits in the top left of the graphic along with the SCAS logo. The copy reads 'CALL FOR NOMINATIONS' '2026 Stevenson Lectureship Award'. The CSP blaze emblem sits in the bottom right corner.

Nominate an outstanding early-career researcher! The Stevenson Lectureship Award honours creativity and impact in fisheries and aquatic sciences. The recipient will present a plenary lecture and receive travel support. Deadline: Sept 19, 2025. Details ➡️ buff.ly/uVBjCEr @scas-scsa.bsky.social

‼️ Calling All Students ‼️

🪼 2025 Peter A. Larkin Awards for Excellence in Fisheries 🪼
Applications are being accepted

$200 Cash & Travel to @scas-scsa.bsky.social #2026

Email YOUR application to
kyle.wellband@dfo-mpo.gc.ca today!

The next SCAS Webinar is coming up! Wednesday, April 23 at 2:00 pm EST

Rencontrez nos panélistes ! Le 23 avril à 14h EST, rejoignez-nous pour une conversation avec les lauréats du prix SCSA de la photographie qui partageront leurs expériences en utilisant la photographie comme outil de communication scientifique. Inscrivez-vous aujourd'hui : forms.gle/9EkwvL27xGhe...

Meet our panelists! On April 23rd at 2pm EST, join us for a conversation with SCAS-SCSA Photography Award winners as they share their experiences using photography as a tool for science communication. Register today: forms.gle/9EkwvL27xGhe...

Rejoignez-nous pour une conversation avec les gagnants du concours photo SCAS-SCSA qui partageront leurs expériences en utilisant la photographie comme outil pour #SciComm 📸 Inscrivez-vous ici : forms.gle/Qz48Si9HG8Kj...

Join us for a panel conversation with SCAS-SCSA Photo contest winners as they share their experiences using photography as a tool for #SciComm, providing advice on how to enhance the ways we share our research and professional work with wide audiences. Register here: forms.gle/Qz48Si9HG8Kj...

🚨The 2025 Watershed Reports are here! 🚨 Dive into the latest insights on freshwater health across 164 watersheds, powered by 34M+ data points! 🌊 Explore water quality, flow, benthic invertebrates, and fish.

Join our webinar & celebration! 🎉watershedreports.ca

Nous avons eu une conférence fantastique à la SCSA 2025 ! Merci à notre incroyable équipe de bénévoles, aux présidents de programme, aux conférenciers pléniers, au comité d'organisation local et, bien sûr, à nos partisans. Rendez-vous l'année prochaine pour notre rencontre avec @iaglr.bsky.social !

We had a fin-tastic time at SCAS 2025 in Hamilton, ON! Thank you to our amazing team of volunteers, program chairs, plenary speakers, local arrangements committee, and of course, our supporters. We can't wait to see you all in Winnipeg for our joint meeting with @iaglr.bsky.social in May 2026!

Thanks to @j-reid.bsky.social we had a great showing for @cdnsciencepub.bsky.social journals including CJFAS - look forward to the next @scas-scsa.bsky.social meeting co-hosted with our colleagues at @iaglr.bsky.social

Our AFS Ex-Comm members attended the third annual SCAS conference in Hamilton (@scas-scsa.bsky.social)! 🎉 Happy to keep connecting with the fish community and sharing our passion for aquatic science. 🐟🌊
Hope to see you at our third AFS symposium! 👀
#AFSQCS2025

Exciting week at the @scas-scsa.bsky.social conference! Members of @katrineturgeon.bsky.social ´s Lab (SocioEcoLab) were there to discuss biodiversity in reservoirs, aquatic connectivity, and social dimensions in aquatic sciences. 🚀💧 #SCAS2025 #AquaticScience #Biodiversity

Daniel Ruzzante presenting a slide at the SCAS 2015 conference.

@danielruzzante.bsky.social reveals how close kin mark recapture can help to identify the population size of fishes, but may be biased if sampling is not done randomly and prior to juvenile dispersal!

#SCAS2025

@uwindsor.bsky.social grads representing today at the @scas-scsa.bsky.social conference @ibiouwindsor.bsky.social