The Fisheries Podcast
A weekly podcast sharing stories of the amazing people and projects that comprise fisheries science and presenting them in a manner that both scientists and the public will appreciate.
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- Aug 30, 2026
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373 - "Bloomin' Octopus!": Working at the intersection of science and filmmaking with David Palfrey (opens the original)
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"This is a story about one wild animal and the very long reach of eight flexible arms. A story about a sudden rise, a change in sea, and the communities caught somewhere in between..." This week, Elise (IG: @elisemobranchii) sits down with David Palfrey (IG: @david_palfrey), a multi-skilled, multi-genre underwater camera operator and filmmaker working in natural history TV, conservation, feature film, and more! Throughout his career, he’s used his skills behind the camera to work directly with m
372 - Lake Winnipeg Research Consortium & Working on a Large Research Vessel with Riley Versluis (opens the original)
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On this weeks episode Brendan is joined by Riley Versluis from the Lake Winnipeg Research Consortium. Riley is the science coordinator for the Consortium, where he oversees field operations for ecosystem research and monitoring. In addition, he manages the science crew on the M.V Namao, which is the 2nd largest ship on Lake Winnipeg, where he ensures effective project coordination and environmental data collection. They discuss the work the Lake Winnipeg Research Consortium conducts with public
371- Big Fish, Deep Water, and DODAT: Emma Jackson’s Journey in Shark Science (opens the original)
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In this episode, Conrad sits down with Florida State University PhD candidate Emma Jackson to discuss her journey from growing up in St. Louis to becoming a shark researcher working along Florida’s Gulf Coast and in the deep sea. Emma shares how the NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship helped confirm that shark research was the career path she wanted and introduced her to the balance of fieldwork, data analysis, and collaboration involved in marine science. She also discusses her current research
370-From Streams to Rivers with Ryan Skowronski (opens the original)
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This week Ru sits down and chats with Ryan Skowronski, a PhD. student at Southern Illinois University. They chat about Ryan's path and his current project- looking at the spatial ecology of American Paddlefish! They also dive deep into the importance of fun, to keep challenging yourself, and future plans. Tune in to hear more about Ryan's journey and work in both stream and river ecosystems! Remember- Always have fun in the things you do! If you want to reach out to Ryan- reach out to him via in
369 - Identifying Individual Fish from Angler Photos with Sam Chasse (opens the original)
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On this weeks episode Brendan is joined by Sam Chasse, a M.Sc Candidate from the University of Winnipeg with past guest Dr. Hasler! He's been working on a super cool project that involves Musky, machine learning, and angler photos. Tune in to learn how Sam and the team at the University of Winnipeg built a system to identify individuals in angler photos from the Master Angler Program in Manitoba. They discuss the challenges and benefits of this technique, and what it could mean for future behavi
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