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Gulf Striped Bass Research
In recent years, larger Gulf Striped Bass caught by anglers and sampled by biologists have become increasingly rare. FWC researchers aimed to understand the underlying causes behind the reduction of fish numbers, particularly larger size classes.
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Inside FWRI
As the research division within FWC, FWRI operates programs statewide that focus on obtaining
the wide-ranging data and information needed by fish, wildlife, and ecosystem resource managers.
The Fish and Wildlife Research Institute recruits primarily scientists and science technicians. Business services and facility maintenance also require the expertise of qualified management, administrative, public information, clerical and maintenance staff. FWRI also offers both internships and limited volunteer opportunities.
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