Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units Program:
Education, Research and Technical Assistance for Managing Our Natural Resources

Staff Member

Giancarlo Coppola

Installing a fyke net in a stream.
Master's

Education

  • MS Mississippi State University 2019
  • BS Salem State University 2015

Biography

I am a research scientist studying population dynamics and demographics of walleye and warmwater fishes when subjected to community manipulations in natural lakes of northern Wisconsin.

Project Completion Date
Safe operating space for walleye: adapting inland recreational fisheries for climate change May 2022
Presentations Presentation Date
Isermann<sup>, </sup>D., D. Dembkowski, S. Carpenter, J. Vander Zanden, J. Hennessy, G. Hansen, J. Hansen, A. Latzka, H. Embke, G. Coppola, Z. Lawson, Z. Feiner, G. Sass, H. Boehm, J. Gostiaux, and E. Brandt. January-February 2021. Bucketmouths, Bottlenecks, and Busted Headlights: A Timeline of Field-Based Efforts to Understand Walleye and Yellow Perch Recruitment in Northern Wisconsin. 81st Annual Meeting of the Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. Virtual. February 2021
Coppola, G., H. Embke, C. J. Sullivan, S. Carpenter, M. J. Vander Zanden, Z. J. Lawson, and D. A. Isermann. January 2020. Effects of large scale centrarchid removal on walleye and centrarchids in a Wisconsin lake. 80th Annual Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, Springfield, Illinois. January 2020
Coppola, G., C. J. Kelling, and D. A. Isermann. January 2020. Extent of piscivory for age-0 largemouth bass cohorts in Wisconsin lakes. 80th Annual Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, Springfield, Illinois. January 2020
Coppola, G., C. J. Kelling, D. Dembkowski and D. A. Isermann. February 2021. Effects of climate-induced shifts in hatch timing on early life history of largemouth bass in Wisconsin. 81<sup>st</sup> Annual Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, virtual. February 2021
Coppola, G., C. J. Kelling, D. Dembkowski and D. A. Isermann. February 2021. Effects of climate-induced shifts in hatch timing on early life history of largemouth bass in Wisconsin. 50<sup>th</sup> Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, virtual. February 2021