Welcome to fishlarvae.org!
These web pages present the research activity being conducted at the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research by Howard Browman, Anne Berit Skiftesvik and Caroline Durif and our team of Post-Doctoral Associates, Research Associates, Technical Assistants, students and Collaborators. We also provide general information on the early life stages of marine fish and shellfish, and links to other web pages that might be useful to those interested in such matters (under the Resources menu item).
Disclaimer: This is not an official site of the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research (IMR). The IMR’s official site is here.
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BOOKS AND EDITED VOLUMES
HOWARD BROWMAN IS EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF THE ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE
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SPECIES THAT WE WORK ON
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Latest News
The team’s work is presented at the 2025 Larval Fish Conference
June 18, 2025The team will have an impressive presence at the ICES Annual Science Conference
May 23, 2025Howard Browman is amongst the world’s top 2% of scientists in his subject area discipline
April 26, 2025What colours do sandeel see?
April 8, 2025Recent Publications
Publication Archive
5 most recent publications
Browman, H.I. S.S. Leopold & K.R. Anderson. 2025. Preprinting does not meet science’s duty of care responsibility to society. Journal of Trial and Error. doi: 10.36850/b6fa-4513.
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Kennedy, J., S. Post, C.M.F. Durif, J.A. Jacobsen, K. Wieland & L. Nøttestad. 2025. Environmental drivers of the summer distribution of lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus) in the eastern Atlantic Ocean. Fisheries Oceanography. doi: 10.1111/fog.12737.
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Svantemann M.M., B. Krafft, F. Thompson, G. Zhang & L. Krag. 2025. Automated krill body length estimation based on stereo camera images. ICES Journal of Marine Science. doi: 10.1093/icesjms/fsaf058.
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Cresci, A., A.D. Sandvik, P.N. Sævik, M.S. Myksvoll, J. Albretsen, C.M.F. Durif, M. Mihaljevic, H.I. Browman, A.B. Skiftesvik & F. Vikebø. 2025. Orientation and swimming behavior of saithe (Pollachius virens) larvae increases the chance of recruitment to nursery areas. Fisheries Oceanography. Provisionally accepted.
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Sivle, L.D., G. Pedersen, G. Zhang & M. Tenningen. 2025. Behavioural responses of overwintering herring to whale deterrence signals. ICES Journal of Marine Science. Provisionally accepted.
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