Shannon Bower and Robert Lennox of Carleton University’s Fish Ecology and Conservation Physiology Laboratory traveled to Lillehammer, Norway for the EIFAAC International Recreational Fisheries Symposium. The symposium was attended by over 180 recreational fisheries professionals from 22 countries across 4 continents. Shannon and Rob each gave two talks at the symposium, and Shannon was awarded the NASCO prize for Best PhD Presentation for her talk entitled ‘Using stakeholder input to guide rapid assessment research in the mahseer (Tor spp.) recreational fishery of the Cauvery River, India.

More information about Shannon Bower can be found here.

Congratulations Shannon!