Scott Hinch
Dr. Scott Hinch – Aquatic Ecology and Fish Conservation Dr. Hinch is a ‘fishy’ scientist studying how environmental conditions and human activities affect Pacific salmonids. His Pacific Salmon Ecology...
View Article‘Sprinting’ Salmon at Risk
Salmon forced to ‘sprint’ less likely to survive migration Sockeye salmon that sprint to spawning grounds through fast-moving waters may be at risk, suggests new research by University of British...
View ArticleListening in on salmon migration
A particularly important and sensitive period for salmon is the smolt life stage – when, after time spent in freshwater nursery areas, they transform themselves for life in saltwater and make the long...
View ArticleLab Tours: The Pacific Salmon Ecology and Conservation lab
The Pacific Salmon Ecology and Conservation (PSEC) laboratory is housed in the Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences at UBC’s Faculty of Forestry. Members of the lab are committed to the...
View ArticleSalmon smolts find safety in numbers
Researchers use implanted electronic tags to track journey of juvenile salmon Using tags surgically implanted into thousands of juvenile salmon, UBC researchers have discovered that many fish die...
View ArticleScott Hinch receives NSERC Strategic Grant
Scott Hinch was awarded a NSERC Strategic grant totaling $590,000 for research into the effects of injury, pathogens, and climate warming on migration and spawning success of Pacific salmon that have...
View ArticleHow pathogens and capture duration affect survival of released salmon
Author(s): Amy Teffer & Scott Hinch Published by: Conservation Physiology (March 7, 2017) URL: doi:10.1093/conphys/cox017 Capture severity, infectious disease processes and sex influence...
View ArticleScott Hinch
Dr. Scott Hinch – Aquatic Ecology and Fish Conservation Dr. Hinch is a ‘fishy’ scientist studying how environmental conditions and human activities affect Pacific salmonids. His Pacific Salmon Ecology...
View Article‘Sprinting’ Salmon at Risk
Salmon forced to ‘sprint’ less likely to survive migration Sockeye salmon that sprint to spawning grounds through fast-moving waters may be at risk, suggests new research by University of British...
View ArticleListening in on salmon migration
A particularly important and sensitive period for salmon is the smolt life stage – when, after time spent in freshwater nursery areas, they transform themselves for life in saltwater and make the long...
View ArticleLab Tours: The Pacific Salmon Ecology and Conservation lab
The Pacific Salmon Ecology and Conservation (PSEC) laboratory is housed in the Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences at UBC’s Faculty of Forestry. Members of the lab are committed to the...
View ArticleSalmon smolts find safety in numbers
Researchers use implanted electronic tags to track journey of juvenile salmon Using tags surgically implanted into thousands of juvenile salmon, UBC researchers have discovered that many fish die...
View ArticleScott Hinch receives NSERC Strategic Grant
Scott Hinch was awarded a NSERC Strategic grant totaling $590,000 for research into the effects of injury, pathogens, and climate warming on migration and spawning success of Pacific salmon that have...
View ArticleHow pathogens and capture duration affect survival of released salmon
Author(s): Amy Teffer & Scott Hinch Published by: Conservation Physiology (March 7, 2017) URL: doi:10.1093/conphys/cox017 Capture severity, infectious disease processes and sex influence...
View ArticleScott Hinch receives Mitacs Award for Exceptional Leadership
Scott Hinch received a Mitacs Award for Exceptional Leadership at the 2018 Mitacs Awards held on November 27. Scott earned the award of Exceptional Leadership-Professor for devising state-of-the-art...
View ArticleScott Hinch receives Mitacs Award for Exceptional Leadership
Scott Hinch received a Mitacs Award for Exceptional Leadership at the 2018 Mitacs Awards held on November 27. Scott earned the award of Exceptional Leadership-Professor for devising state-of-the-art...
View ArticleHannah Bugas (Natural Resources Conservation) – Summer 2019
BSCN – Salmon Habitat Restoration Program, Surrey, BC This summer, I worked at the Salmon Habitat Restoration Program (SHaRP) in Surrey. As the Media and PR Team Lead, I managed our social media, led...
View ArticleProtecting Wild Salmon in Uncertain Times
Scott Hinch When I started my academic career in British Columbia in the early 1990s, I had no idea how much ecological transformation was to come, and how it would impact my research on wild Pacific...
View ArticleScott Hinch receives Mitacs Award for Exceptional Leadership
Scott Hinch received a Mitacs Award for Exceptional Leadership at the 2018 Mitacs Awards held on November 27. Scott earned the award of Exceptional Leadership-Professor for devising state-of-the-art...
View ArticleProtecting Wild Salmon in Uncertain Times
Scott Hinch When I started my academic career in British Columbia in the early 1990s, I had no idea how much ecological transformation was to come, and how it would impact my research on wild Pacific...
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