On May 15 and 22, senior specialist of the laboratory of aquatic biological resources of the Ural branch of the All-Russian Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO), Nadezhda Klimova, as part of her work with youth, conducted practical classes for students in grades 4 and 5 of the “Excellent Students” school (Ekaterinburg). The purpose of practical lessons is to develop an interest in biology and applied science.

Specialists from the Volgograd branch of the All-Russian Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO) took part in the planned fish farming activities for the artificial reproduction of beluga, sturgeon, and sterlet.

From May 7 to May 13, specialists from the Kamchatka branch of the All-Russian Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO), Semyon Veselov and Anton Biryukov, conducted aerial surveys to assess the resources of Corfo-Karaginsk herring. The work was carried out with the assistance of the Fishing Collective Farm named after. IN AND. Lenin".

Atlantic salmon (salmon) of the northern rivers is a traditional fishing object for the local population. Salmon is used as a valuable food resource and ensures food security for coastal settlements. However, overexploitation of Atlantic salmon stocks can lead to significant declines in their populations and even extinction of the species.

As part of the “All-Russian Day Without Nets” campaign, the Krasnoyarsk branch of the All-Russian Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO), together with the Yenisei Territorial Administration, conducted a raid to search for and remove illegally installed tools for the extraction of aquatic biological resources (nets, merezh) in the Yenisei River.

Researchers from the salmonid fish laboratory of the Sakhalin branch of the All-Russian Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO) continue monitoring work to count the migrating juveniles of pink salmon and chum salmon on the rivers of the Sakhalin-Kuril region.

On May 11, employees of the Novosibirsk branch of the All-Russian Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO) took part in the annual environmental campaign “Give Life to Fish”, organized by the Regional Public Organization “Novosibirsk Regional Fishing Club”.

Specialists from the Magadan branch of the All-Russian Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO) have begun preparatory work for annual studies of the spawning migrations of Pacific herring, delineating the boundaries of its spawning grounds and spawning conditions this year.

From April 16 to May 6, 2024, the R/V Vilnius participated in the Russian survey of pelagic fish in the Barents Sea and the Exclusive Economic Zone of Russia.

From April 22 to 28, specialists from the aquaculture laboratory of the Ural branch of the All-Russian Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO) conducted the next stage of field scientific research at the Yuzhnouralsk reservoir in the Chelyabinsk region.