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October 14, 2023

FITS Annual Meeting: Innovations in Aquatic Data

The 2023 Annual Meeting highlighted groundbreaking work in real-time sensor arrays and the integration of AI in fish population modeling. Keynote speakers discussed the future of open-source data in federal fisheries management.

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September 22, 2023

New API Release for National Aquatic Species Database

The USGS/NAS database team has officially released the version 2.0 API, allowing for faster queries and better integration with mobile field applications used by FITS members.

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August 05, 2023

Student Scholarship Winners Announced

Congratulations to the three winners of the 2023 FITS Travel Award. These students have shown exceptional promise in utilizing technology to solve complex ecological challenges.

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July 18, 2023

Call for Papers: Special Issue on "Big Data in Fisheries"

We are seeking submissions for our upcoming special journal issue focusing on how large-scale data collection is reshaping sustainable fishing policies worldwide.

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