Comparison of video camera sled with diver surveys for Puerto Rico queen conch (Lobatus gigas)
Queen conch Lobatus gigas is one the most important fisheries species in the Caribbean with annual landings worth > US$30 million, but...
Cold-water Corals in the Mid-Atlantic Bight: Colony Morphology, Size, and Age
Sea whip corals Leptogorgia virgulata are a common structural component of benthic habitats found in the Mid-Atlantic region and an...
Reproductive biology of red deep-sea crabs
Deep sea red crabs Chaceon quinquedens support a small but valuable federally-managed fishery along the US Atlantic coast, but lack of...
Hab in the MAB: Black sea bass habitat in the Mid-Atlantic Bight
The objective of this study was to improve our understanding of the relationship between black sea bass (BSB) abundance and habitat...
Spring Break Scuba Training
During Spring Break in March 2017, Dr. Stevens and three students traveled to Key Largo, Florida for advanced scuba training, where we...
Bycatch and discard mortality in the commercial black sea bass trap fishery
Black sea bass (BSB) support commercial and recreational fisheries on the US east coast worth about $16M annually combined. Small BSB are...
To Catch a Fish
Black sea bass (BSB, Centropristis striata) are economically important for both recreational and commercial fisheries. During the winter,...
All Conched Out
In 2010-2012, we conducted research on growth, reproduction, and sexual maturity of channeled whelks Busycotypus canaliculatus, in...