FIU Discovery

A decade-long connectivity study of Permit (Trachinotus falcatus) in Florida supports a spatial management approach.  ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES.  106:181-192.

A new approach to define an economically important fish as an umbrella flagship species to enhance collaborative stakeholder-management agency habitat conservation.  ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES.  106:237-254.

An extreme climate event and extensive habitat alterations cause a non-linear and persistent decline to a well-managed estuarine fishery.  ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES.  106:193-207.

Cascading effects of climate change on recreational marine flats fishes and fisheries.  ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES.  106:381-416.

Spatial-temporal patterns of Permit (Trachinotus falcatus) habitat residency in the Florida Keys, USA.  ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES.  106:419-431.

Using recreational tournament records to construct a 53-year time series of the Florida Keys recreational Bonefish fishery.  ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES.  106:279-291.

Viruses of Atlantic Bonefish (Albula vulpes) in Florida and the Caribbean show geographic patterns consistent with population declines.  ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES.  106:303-317.

Primed and cued: long-term acoustic telemetry links interannual and seasonal variations in freshwater flows to the spawning migrations of Common Snook in the Florida Everglades

Otolith stable isotope micro-sampling to discriminate poorly studied stocks: Crevalle Jack in the eastern gulf of Mexico.  ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE.  278.

Untangling Flow-Ecology Relationships: Effects of Seasonal Stage Variation on Common Snook Aggregation and Movement Rates in the Everglades.  ESTUARIES AND COASTS.  45:2059-2069.

Application of telemetry and stable isotope analyses to inform the resource ecology and management of a marine fish.  JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY.  59:1110-1121.

Bottom-up conservation: using translational ecology to inform conservation priorities for a recreational fishery.  CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES AND AQUATIC SCIENCES.  79:47-62.

Seasonal variation in the phenology of Atlantic tarpon in the Florida Keys: migration, occupancy, repeatability, and management implications.  MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES.  684:133-155.

Time lags: insights from the US Long Term Ecological Research Network.  ECOSPHERE.  12.

Individual consumer movement mediates food web coupling across a coastal ecosystem.  ECOSPHERE.  11.

Going Downriver: Patterns and Cues in Hurricane-Driven Movements of Common Snook in a Subtropical Coastal River.  ESTUARIES AND COASTS.  43:1158-1173.

Seasonal occupancy and connectivity amongst nearshore flats and reef habitats by permit Trachinotus falcatus: considerations for fisheries management.  JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY.  96:469-479.

Bridging the knowledge-action gap: A case of research rapidly impacting recreational fisheries policy.  MARINE POLICY.  104:210-215.

Contrasting river migrations of Common Snook between two Florida rivers using acoustic telemetry.  FISHERIES RESEARCH.  213:219-225.

Measuring site fidelity and homesite-to-pre-spawning site connectivity of bonefish (Albula vulpes): using mark-recapture to inform habitat conservation.  ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES.  102:185-195.

Bonefish in South Florida: status, threats and research needs.  ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES.  102:329-348.

How has the quality of bonefishing changed over the past 40years? Using local ecological knowledge to quantitatively inform population declines in the South Florida flats fishery.  ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES.  102:285-298.

Acoustic telemetry array evolution: From species- and project-specific designs to large-scale, multispecies, cooperative networks.  FISHERIES RESEARCH.  209:186-195.

Illustrating the value of cross-site comparisons: Habitat use by a large, euryhaline fish differs along a latitudinal gradient.  FISHERIES RESEARCH.  208:42-48.

Keeping up with the Silver King: Using cooperative acoustic telemetry networks to quantify the movements of Atlantic tarpon (Megalops atlanticus) in the coastal waters of the southeastern United States.  FISHERIES RESEARCH.  205:65-76.

Ecological-economic assessment of the effects of freshwater flow in the Florida Everglades on recreational fisheries.  SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT.  627:480-493.

Episodic disturbances drive nutrient dynamics along freshwater-to-estuary gradients in a subtropical wetland.  ECOSPHERE.  9.

More than just a spawning location: Examining fine scale space use of two estuarine fish species at a spawning aggregation site

Can animal habitat use patterns influence their vulnerability to extreme climate events? An estuarine sportfish case study.  GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY.  23:4045-4057.

Trophic state indicators are a better predictor of Florida bass condition compared to temperature in Florida's freshwater bodies.  ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES.  100:1181-1192.

Ecological niche partitioning within a large predator guild in a nutrient-limited estuary.  LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY.  62:934-953.

A once in 10 year drought alters the magnitude and quality of a floodplain prey subsidy to coastal river fishes.  CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES AND AQUATIC SCIENCES.  73:1672-1678.

A review of subtropical community resistance and resilience to extreme cold spells.  ECOSPHERE.  7.

Resilience of a tropical sport fish population to a severe cold event varies across five estuaries in southern Florida.  ECOSPHERE.  7.

Knocking back invasions: variable resistance and resilience to multiple cold spells in native vs. nonnative fishes.  ECOSPHERE.  7.

Shift in recreational fishing catches as a function of an extreme cold event.  ECOSPHERE.  7.

Greater impacts from an extreme cold spell on tropical than temperate butterflies in southern China.  ECOSPHERE.  7.

A Tale of Two Fishes: Using Recreational Angler Records to Examine the Link Between Fish Catches and Floodplain Connections in a Subtropical Coastal River.  ESTUARIES AND COASTS.  38:S124-S135.

Climate extremes drive changes in functional community structure.  GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY.  20:1821-1831.

Examining the Effectiveness of Consumer Diet Sampling as a Nonnative Detection Tool in a Subtropical Estuary.  TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY.  143:489-494.

Turning passive detection systems into field experiments: an application using wetland fishes and enclosures to track fine-scale movement and habitat choice.  ACTA ETHOLOGICA.  17:53-61.

No free lunch: displaced marsh consumers regulate a prey subsidy to an estuarine consumer.  OIKOS.  122:1453-1464.

Effect of pulsed gastric lavage on apparent survival of a juvenile fish in a natural system.  JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY.  422:107-113.

Effects of an Episodic Drought on a Floodplain Subsidy Consumed by Mangrove River Fishes.  113-116.

Mangrove Habitat Use by Resident versus Migrant Sport Fishes in the Coastal Everglades.  117-121.

Demonstrating the value of cross-ecosystem syntheses and comparisons in animal movement and acoustic telemetry research.  FISHERIES RESEARCH. 74-78.

Cascading effects of climate change on recreational marine flats fishes and fisheries (Sept, 10.1007/s10641-022-01333-6, 2022).  ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES. 417-417.

Viruses of Atlantic Bonefsh (Albula vulpes) in Florida and the Caribbean show geographic patterns consistent with population declines (Aug, 10.1007/s10641-022-01306-9, 2022).  ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY OF FISHES. 319-320.

How to Navigate Fisheries Education and Employment.  FISHERIES. 196-197.

Comparison of Retention Success for Multiple Tag Types in Common Snook.  NORTH AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES MANAGEMENT. 693-699.

Tropicalization of temperate ecosystems in North America: The northward range expansion of tropical organisms in response to warming winter temperatures.  GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY. 3009-3034.

Applying stable isotopes to examine food-web structure: an overview of analytical tools.  BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS. 545-562.