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Bigmouth buffalo
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The bigmouth buffalo is a fish native to North America that is in decline. It is the largest North American species in the Catostomidae or "sucker" family, and is one of the longest-lived and latest-m
Bigmouth Buffalo
Bigmouth Buffalo
Commercial harvest of bigmouth buffalo for food is a declining niche market. Fish are netted and then kept living in well-oxygenated tanks and trucked
Commercial harvest of bigmouth buffalo for food is a declining niche market. Fish are netted and then kept living in well-oxygenated tanks and trucked to markets in the US where they are sold alive.
A 90-year-old male bigmouth buffalo with orange spots
A 90-year-old male bigmouth buffalo with orange spots
Another extremely old bigmouth buffalo with both black and orange spots. Both types of spotting accrue and intensify with age, but may vary by habitat
Another extremely old bigmouth buffalo with both black and orange spots. Both types of spotting accrue and intensify with age, but may vary by habitat.
Bowfishing
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Bowfishing is a fishing technique that uses specialized archery equipment to impale and retrieve fish. A bowfisher will use a bow or crossbow to shoot fish through the water surface with a barbed arro
Bigmouth buffalo
…buffalo are declining in Canada, and have been in steep decline in contiguous areas of the US, temporally associated with the rise of modern wasteful bowfishing in the 21st century. Bigmouth buffalo life history attributes, including the ability to survive several decades with no successful recruitment (i.e…
Modern sport bowfishing often occurs at night, shown here on a specialized boat: raised bow platform with powerful floodlights to expose and attract f
Modern sport bowfishing often occurs at night, shown here on a specialized boat: raised bow platform with powerful floodlights to expose and attract fish during the placid condition of night, often with several bowfishers covering different sectors.
A modern bowfisher takes aim at spawning carp in an Iowa pond.
A modern bowfisher takes aim at spawning carp in an Iowa pond.
Bowfishing boats at the 2018 US Open Championship Tournament in Oklahoma. See Scarnecchia and Schooley (2020) for more details. Modern bowfishing expl
Bowfishing boats at the 2018 US Open Championship Tournament in Oklahoma. See Scarnecchia and Schooley (2020) for more details. Modern bowfishing exploits rapidly accelerating technologies to amass the most fish possible for sport killing, with the purpose of fish being discarded afterwards.
The Filipino Negritos traditionally used bows and arrows to shoot fish in clear water for subsistence.
The Filipino Negritos traditionally used bows and arrows to shoot fish in clear water for subsistence.