Mark Morgan

Mark Morgan
Wish Upon a Fish's Founder & President

contact@wishuponafish.org

Columbia, Missouri, USA

Mark Morgan is a professor focused on natural resources, conservation, and public understanding of sustainable fisheries. His work helps connect research with practical actions for communities and ecosystems.

Posts by Mark Morgan

Catch the Vision
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Catch the Vision

Turn invasive Asian carp into a $1 superfood that protects our waters and feeds hungry kids worldwide—one bite at a time.

Carp Crazy
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Carp Crazy

Long considered a trash fish, invasive carp are hammering watery ecosystems. And now they are on the verge of disrupting a multibilion-dolar fishing industry. Yet, beneath the half-moon scales, Asian...

Asian Carp to Feed the World
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Asian Carp to Feed the World

Dr. Mark Morgan, Associate Professor at the School of Natural Resources at the University of Missouri discusses the possibilities of utilizing the vast numbers of Asian carp in the United...

Something's Fishy!
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Something's Fishy!

Something’s Fishy is a simple story that describes a complex issue, the introduction and spread of invasive carp in the Mississippi River and its tributaries. What started out as a...

Using Asian Carp for Humanitarian Aid in Haiti
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Using Asian Carp for Humanitarian Aid in Haiti

The spread of Asian carp throughout the Mississippi River Basin, including its tributaries, has resulted in numerous problems to aquatic ecosystems. Relatively few strategies are in place to reduce their...