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Amanda Vincent

China’s policy efforts to limit bottom trawling are not working

China’s policy efforts to limit bottom trawling are not working

By tracking the changes in China’s bottom trawl fishing policies from the 1950s to today and found that these policies are not working

Posted in 2020, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, bottom trawling, fisheries management, fishing gear, fishing practices, IOF postdoctoral fellows, Project Seahorse, Sustainability, Xiong Zhang

Dr. Amanda Vincent

Amanda Vincent named Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

Dr. Amanda Vincent has been named as one of The Royal Society of Canada (RSC)’s newest Fellows.

Posted in 2020, IOF Honours, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, Awards, Conservation, Project Seahorse

Dr. Amanda Vincent

UBC seahorse expert wins world’s top animal conservation award

Amanda Vincent becomes first marine conservationist to win Indianapolis Prize

Posted in 2020, IOF Honours, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, Awards, bottom trawling, Conservation, fishing gear, fishing practices, IOF announcement, Project Seahorse, seahorses

Hippocampus kuda. Photo: Lindsay Aylesworth/Project Seahorse

FCRR – The catch and trade of seahorses in India pre-ban

This FCRR report documents the first seahorse trade surveys and analyses conducted by Project Seahorse in India, in 1999.

Posted in 2020, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, CITES, Faculty, FCRR, IOF students, Project Seahorse, Publications, Research, seahorses

Amanda Vincent named as finalist for the Indianapolis Prize

Amanda Vincent named as finalist for the Indianapolis Prize

The Indianapolis Prize Finalists represent the world’s most successful professional wildlife conservationists, biologists and scientists, and their heroic work has saved dozens of animal species and their habitats from extinction.

Posted in 2020, IOF Honours, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, Awards, Conservation, Faculty, Project Seahorse, seahorses

FCRR – The catch and trade of seahorses in the Philippines post-CITES

FCRR – The catch and trade of seahorses in the Philippines post-CITES

This Fisheries Centre Research Report was produced by Project Seahorse and the Zoological Society of London-Philippines, and carried out in collaboration with the Philippines Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources

Posted in 2019, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, Faculty, FCRR, IOF Research Associates, Philippines, Project Seahorse, Publications, Research, Sarah Foster, seahorses

IUCN SSC Seahorse, Pipefish and Seadragon Specialist Group wins award

IUCN SSC Seahorse, Pipefish and Seadragon Specialist Group wins award

This specialist group is chaired by chaired by Dr. Amanda Vincent

Posted in 2019, IOF Honours, IOFNews | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, Awards, Faculty, IUCN, seahorses

What’s in a name?

What’s in a name?

A new species of pipefish found in Argentina has been named after IOF Professor Amanda Vincent.

Posted in 2019, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, Awards, Faculty, Pipefish, Project Seahorse, seahorses

© Filip Staes, Guylian Seahorses of the World Photography Competition 2016

New approach for determining conservation threat for species with little data

With species-level CHI modelling, researchers could estimate conservation status for thousands of Data Deficient species on the IUCN Red List.

Posted in 2019, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, Faculty, IOF postdoctoral fellows, Project Seahorse, Research, Species distribution, Xiong Zhang

Despite export bans global seahorse trade continues

Despite export bans global seahorse trade continues

95% of dried seahorses in Hong Kong’s market were reported as being imported from source countries that had export bans in place.

Posted in 2019, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, CITES, Faculty, IOF alumni, IOF Research Associates, IOF students, Project Seahorse, Research, Sarah Foster, seahorses

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