Abigail Lynch

Bio

Education

Ph.D., Michigan State University

Research Interests

Abigail (Abby) Lynch is a Research Fish Biologist with the U.S. Geological Survey’s National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center. Working primarily in inland systems, Abby’s research examines the impacts of global change on fish at local, national, and global scales using field-collected and remotely-sensed data.

Publications

• The effects of flow extremes on native and non-native stream fishes in Puerto Rico , FRESHWATER BIOLOGY (2024)
• Reducing uncertainty in climate change responses of inland fishes: A decision-path approach , CONSERVATION SCIENCE AND PRACTICE (2022)
• Managing for RADical ecosystem change: applying the Resist-Accept-Direct (RAD) framework , FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT (2021)
• The US Inland Creel and Angler Survey Catalog (CreelCat): Development, Applications, and Opportunities , FISHERIES (2021)
• FiCli, the Fish and Climate Change Database, informs climate adaptation and management for freshwater fishes , SCIENTIFIC DATA (2020)