Virginia Tech Ichthyology Class

A blog for teaching and learning about Ichthyology at Virginia Tech. For students enrolled in Ichthyology (FIW 4424) and other interested fish enthusiasts.

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Fluvial Fishes Lab Year in Review, by Don Orth

Before the calendar changes, let's look back on 2019. Long ago I adopted Author D.S. Mixell's New Year's resolution: ...

Friday, December 6, 2019

The Future of Fishing, by Don Orth

A recent essay in the Wall Street Journal asked “ Does fishing have a future? ” It narrowly focused only on one type of fishing—sport fis...

Thursday, November 21, 2019

Aphrodisiacs are Bad for Sustainable Fisheries, by Don Orth

Why are some fish and some fish products more valuable than others? While the news media focuses on trade bans in shark...

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