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The Four Fs of Fish: Communicating the Public Value of Fish and Fisheries
Author(s) -
Lynch Abigail J.,
Taylor William W.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
fisheries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.725
H-Index - 79
eISSN - 1548-8446
pISSN - 0363-2415
DOI - 10.1080/03632415.2013.762305
Subject(s) - wildlife , fish <actinopterygii> , sustainability , library science , fishery , citation , political science , geography , computer science , ecology , biology
“Fish? Why fish?!” This is a common question we are often asked by those outside our field upon learning our profession. They are curious as to why we devote our lives to the study, conservation, restoration, and propagation of fish and associated habitats. This question can come anywhere and at any time. Though it is a common inquiry, do we, as professionals and as a profession, have a good answer?