Alabama Fishes Research

Yesterday I started a Rockethub.com crowd funding effort, to raise $2000 for research equipment for further ecological research in the Flint...

We went out to the Flint River at Oscar Patterson Road yesterday to look for scarlet and silver shiners. The river was fairly high and fast,...

I've been strangely distracted for almost two months since the last post. But, this weekend, Saturday Oct. 6, I'll be doing an invit...

We went to the Flint River at Oscar Patterson Road this past Saturday, Aug. 11, in search of silver shiners and scarlet shiners. We haven...

I think we're making progress solving one question from the last year. We've caught mostly large, adult silver shiners in our work. ...

I took the Ichthyology class on a field trip this afternoon for the lab component. We went to Blue Spring in the Paint Rock Valley of Jackso...

Here are two pictures from the past week. The Flint River has been running about 78-80 deg. F, even in flowing, deeper, shaded spots where w...