Blog | William Atlas

New Paper - Indigenous Fishery Systems for Salmon promote sustainability and resilience

In a new paper released last month in BioScience we argue that Indigenous fishery systems and governance can promote more resilient...

PhD defended, weir build underway

It's late breaking news here, but I successfully defended my PhD in May and am now officially doctored. I'm now awaiting work permit...

Interview w/ BCIT radio on salmon, pinnipeds, and humans

The Pacific Balanced Pinniped Society is an advocacy group promoting increased seal hunting in BC waters as an ecosystem-based recovery...

Comment on BC provincial Wild Salmon Strategy

In the last year the provincial government in BC has taken several important steps towards recovery of wild salmon and the fishing...

Orca recovery goes high pitch

If you're unaware of Southern Resident Orca's plight, and the recent discussions around how to reverse their declines you've probably...

Finally water, finally sockeye

This fall it felt like summer just wouldn't quit. After one of the driest summers on record the high pressure and dry weather persisted...

Welcome!

After years away from any kind of regularly updated online presence, I'm taking the plunge. Stay tuned for updates from the field, news...