James Watson gave a talk entitled, "Flow, Fish and Fishing: an analysis of the link between physics, ecology and human behavior in marine systems ", at McGill Unversity this past September.
"Coupling planktonic ecosystem and fisheries food web models for a pelagic ecosystem: Description and validation for the subarctic Pacific"
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S030438001200172X
Nereus has held the First Nereus Science Meeting at University of British Columbia in Vancouver. All fellows and PIs (including NF representatives) gathered and discussed how to save the future ocean. The program also held a symposium at AAAS, titled Predicting Future Ocean - Nereus Program. The story was covered by AAAS Live Chat.
http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2012/02/live-chat-the-future-of-th...