Lab Photo Gallery

In the field

Camping next to the Wolostoq River 2021

Rough life on the river--Caleb, Keri and Olivia

Wolostoq--heading to deploy nets

Keri, Caleb and Olivia deploying nets

Seth--the masked skipper

Setting up the mobile lab by the Wolostoq

Emily, Seth and Brent in field 2018

At the fish movies--Meg

Matt, Danny and Seth checking the fish prior to ice formation

Nice view before the ice

Danny, Seth and Matt on ice

Making movies--counting fish and watching respiration rates

Checking gill nets

Christine with female shortnose sturgeon, 2016

Emily, Seth and Brent in field 2018

At the fish movies--Meg

Brent making the incision for tag implantation

Inserting the ultrasonic tag

Closing the incision

Final suture in place

Checking for "tail grab" reaction

Post-recovery release

Margi "listening" for fish with the omni-directional hydrophone

Juvenile Atlantic sturgeon. Or, as we sometimes call them, baby ripsaws

Sturgeon Derby crew 2018

Christine with 2018 derby winner. Copyright Michael Robinson, 2018

Taking blood at 2018 derby. Copyright Michael Robinson, 2018

Ultrasound image of gonads.

Launching the boat to set nets

Mobile lab (Mobi)

Checking receivers

Sima with an Atlantic sturgeon

Sima and Andy with an Atlantic sturgeon

In the lab

Micromanipulation of zebrafish embryos

Larval zebrafish with calcein stain

Larval zebrafish under microscopy

Larval shortnose sturgeon

Micromanipulation of zebrafish embryos, Zen at work and Optokinesis (OKR) system

Zebrafish rearing system

Winter flounder rearing 

Recirculation system during experimentation

Shortnose sturgeon

Lab crew over the years

Litvak Lab crew, 2011

2011 grads--Laura, Alana,  Andy and Cindy

Dr. Litvak and Robin, 2017

2018 grads-- Nicole, Geraint and  Sarah