Conserving Canada’s Freshwater Fish with Neil Mochnacz

Neil is a research biologist with Fisheries and Oceans Canada in Winnipeg; he joined the department in 2003. His research focuses on understanding how physiology, landscape, climatic, and biophysical factors interact to shape how populations for of river fish grow and shrink in central and northern Canada. Neil conducts research to improve understanding and delivery of science to support monitoring, recovery, and threats assessment of threatened and endangered freshwater fish in Canada. His research will guide recovery efforts for endangered stream fishes along the east slopes of Alberta.