In the most recent episode of the Orvis podcast, Tom Rosenbauer takes a seat to speak about trout DNA with Helen Neville. Helen is the senior researcher with Trout Unlimited, and she shares a wealth of info with listeners about present trout research study patterns. In specific, you’ll find out about how researchers utilize DNA to figure out if a fish has actually reproduced with a hatchery fish, in addition to how particular subspecies of trout have actually progressed. Neville likewise explains on precisely how DNA is drawn out from trout, which is a remarkable procedure.
This may look like dull listening, however it’s not. It’s really really prompt for anglers, as we hear a growing number of about the effect of hatchery fish on wild populations. It’s likewise essential for anglers to be skilled, to a point, in the science that assists notify management choices of the fisheries this sport depends upon.
You can listen to the podcast here.