On the second Thursdays of November through April Fisheries Biologists from the US Fish and Wildlife Service's Detroit River Substation will be presenting research and projects at the Detroit International Wildlife Refuge. The first four lectures of the Series will provide and overview of each of the stations programs to get a general idea of all the work the station does. The remaining lectures will be dedicated to more indepth presentation of specific research conducted by the programs. The topics are as follows:
Thursday, November 14th, 2024:
Habitat and National Fish Passage Program Overview, Jocelynne Samu- Pittard, Habitat Biologist
Thursday, December 12th, 2024:
Native Species Program Overview, Michala Burke, Biological Science Technician
Thursday, January 9th, 2025:
Grass Carp Response Program Overview, Arika Reed, Fish Biologist
Thursday, February 13th, 2025:
Aquatic Invasive Species Early Detection and Monitoring Program Overview, Kristen Towne, Fish Biologist
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Thursday, March 13th, 2025:
Grass Carp Processing Show and Tell, Hayley Vanscoycoc
Thursday, April 10th, 2025:
Lake Sturgeon Egg Collection, Eric Adams
