From August 29 to September 3, employees of the Northern Branch of the Russian State Research Center of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO) conducted research on aquatic bioresources on the Mesna River in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug in order to study the state of natural reproduction of Atlantic salmon, as well as other fish species.

As part of the scientific support for the 2024 salmon fishing season in the Magadan Region, as well as on the basis of the Program of the State Research Center of the Russian Federation, the Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution "All-Russian Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO)" "Comprehensive studies of salmon in the Russian Far East in 2022-2025 and the list of priority expeditionary studies for 2024", specialists from the Magadan branch carried out monitoring work in the Shelikhov Bay.

According to the Fishing Rules for the Volga-Caspian Fishery Basin, approved by the order of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation dated October 13, 2022 No. 695, the autumn industrial catch of aquatic bioresources in the Astrakhan region both in the river and in the coastal zone of the Caspian Sea began on September 11 and will last until December 10.

From September 2 to September 11, specialists from the Altai branch of the Russian State Research Center of the All-Russian Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO) conducted a final expedition to brackish water bodies in the Altai Territory as part of the state assignment on the topics of state monitoring and reconnaissance studies of the state of aquatic biological resources (gammarids, chironomids, chaoborids, copepods and other invertebrates). During the trip, 15 water bodies in 9 administrative districts were surveyed.

After the transition of the research vessel STM "Atlantniro" from Kaliningrad, where the Great African Expedition (GAE) started, the vessel arrived in the Mauritania area.

Successful work carried out by the St. Petersburg branch of the State Research Center of the Russian Federation, the All-Russian Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO) on the formation of pike-perch broodstocks in cages, indicates the possibility of cultivating this species on artificial diets from larvae or fingerlings.

As part of scientific support for the salmon fishing season in the Sakhalin Region, I.I. Gordeev, Senior Researcher at the Pacific Salmon Department of the Central Institute of the Russian State Research Center of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO), assessed the approaches of Pacific salmon producers to the rivers of the western coast of Aniva Bay. Along the entire length of the coast from the Uryum River to the Petrovka River, catches usually include pink salmon, chum salmon, and masu salmon.

On September 3, as part of the national project "Ecology", an event was held dedicated to the release of sterlet fry into the Oka River in the Oryol Region.

From August 19 to 23, employees of the Upper Volga Department of the Freshwater Fisheries Branch of the Russian State Research Center of the All-Russian Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO) conducted ichthyological and hydrobiological surveys on Lake Pkhovo in the Tver Region as part of a business trip.

From August 26 to September 4, employees of the Novosibirsk branch of the State Scientific Center of the Russian Federation, the All-Russian Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO), carried out an expedition to water bodies in the Tomsk Region to assess the state of aquatic biological resources and their habitat.