{"id":11296,"date":"2021-09-15T14:34:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T18:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/?p=11296"},"modified":"2026-02-23T15:51:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:51:46","slug":"beth-nyboer-and-steve-cooke-conduct-new-study-finding-the-future-of-recreational-fishing-is-at-risk-due-to-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/2021\/beth-nyboer-and-steve-cooke-conduct-new-study-finding-the-future-of-recreational-fishing-is-at-risk-due-to-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Beth Nyboer and Steve Cooke Conduct New Study Finding the Future of Recreational Fishing is at Risk Due to Climate Change"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Beth Nyboer and Steve Cooke Conduct New Study Finding the Future of Recreational Fishing is at Risk Due to Climate Change\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Globally, freshwater recreational fishing is at risk due to climate change and a new study finds that not enough is being done to save it. Fishing plays an important sociocultural, ecological and economic role in ecosystems and communities around the world, and the industry is rapidly growing and changing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Like all species, recreational fish are under threat from climate change and there is growing urgency to understand risks so conservation efforts and resources can be appropriately focused.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis study is the first global assessment of the vulnerability of recreational fish species to climate change, and it is unique because it compares freshwater fish and saltwater fish,\u201d said&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/elizabethnyboer.weebly.com\/\">Beth Nyboer<\/a>, lead author and postdoctoral fellow at Carleton University. \u201cBy linking the vulnerability of specific fish species with current conservation efforts, we were able to pinpoint regions and species that need to be conservation priorities.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/2021\/new-study-finds-the-future-of-recreational-fishing-is-at-risk-due-to-climate-change\/\">more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Globally, freshwater recreational fishing is at risk due to climate change and a new study finds that not enough is being done to save it. Fishing plays an important sociocultural, ecological and economic role in ecosystems and communities around the world, and the industry is rapidly growing and changing. 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