
Dr. Kassandra Ford
@kassthefish
Asst Professor @UMNFWCB & Fish Curator @BellMuseum • Electric fishes • Black Birder • Cat Herder • Wisconsinite • BLM • she/her • 🏳️🌈 ♠️ • Thoughts my own •
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PLEASE HELP & SHARE!!! Minnesota DNR wants YOUR feedback on protection & conservation measures for non-game (aka “rough”) native fishes! Please fill out this short survey and/or share: engage.dnr.state.mn.us/fisheries-publ… You do NOT need to be a Minnesota resident! Survey CLOSES Friday 9/15!





So very excited for R.C. Hoover and Co. to come join the lab this spring! A fantastic visit with cheese curds, a winter coat fashion show, and some cool fish! 🐟🐠🐡




#GARWEEK with Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation & GarLab swims into Day 2 with info coming at you about native fishes, aquatic invaders, and more! Here’s our team with USFWS Fisheries and a giant Alligator Gar from a Mississippi River floodplain (critical spawning habitat). Tagged & released!


We’re thrilled to announce Dr. Holly Menninger as the new executive director of the Bell! “Holly’s leadership, accomplishments in previous roles, & demonstrated passion for the Bell made her the ideal choice for this position,” - Brian Buhr, CFANS dean Learn more: bellmuseum.umn.edu/holly-menninge…


The wonder and excitement of #GarWeek is palpable at SEA LIFE at Mall of America with the U of MN FWCB Ichthyology course! We had a FINtastic visit with GAReat students!



NEWS STORY at OK NPR on native fishes conservation effort!!! Proposed rules aim to reshape how Oklahomans value native fish kosu.org/energy-environ… Please share! Open Comment period ends 12/8 GARgantuan thanks Graycen Wheeler KOSU for story, led by JD Schooley🐟👍


The Bell’s Curator of Fishes, Dr. Kassandra Ford (Dr. Kassandra Ford), was recently featured on the podcast, Just the Zoo of Us 🐊🐌🦬! Listen to Dr. Ford & host Ellen get amped about electric fishes. open.spotify.com/episode/5Bog24…
