Menard, Jayme
Cossette, Shayna N.
Stewart, Julee
Somers, Christopher M.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Government of Saskatchewan Fish and Wildlife Development Fund
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Canada Foundation for Innovation
Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation
MITACS
University of Regina
Article History
Received: 1 October 2024
Accepted: 19 March 2025
First Online: 26 March 2025
Declarations
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: All of our methods were approved by the University of Regina President’s Committee on Animal Care (Animal Care Protocol #20 − 08 “Population Ecology, Genetics, and Monitoring of Freshwater Fish”), an institutional ethics committee that ensures research activities follow the guidelines of the Canadian Council on Animal Care. Field activities were authorized under Academic Research Permit #20AR033FP issued by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment.
: The authors declare no competing interests.