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On the Ice with Our Scientists Post #1

On the Ice with Our Scientists

NOAA Fisheries scientists conduct several regular surveys and field projects on seals that make their homes on Arctic sea ice to gather information to be used to manage these seal populations.
May 09, 2024 - Survey ,
Alaska
A seal with dark black hair and a distinct white ribbon pattern resting on an ice floe in the sunshine with its head up and looking forward to the left. An adult male ribbon seal (Histriophoca fasciata) rests in the sunshine on an ice floe in the Bering Sea. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Josh M London Photo taken while working under authority of NMFS Research Permit #23858

Ice-associated Seal Ecology Research Survey - Post 9

Ice-Associated Seal Ecology Research Survey

Ice-associated seal research survey in the central Bering Sea.
May 25, 2016 - Research ,
Alaska
Scientists in white suits using a device to measure blubber thickness

Ice-associated Seal Ecology Research Survey - Post 8

Ice-Associated Seal Ecology Research Survey

Ice-associated seal research survey in the central Bering Sea.
May 19, 2016 - Research ,
Alaska
Scientists in white suits getting off a boat to catch a seal

Ice-associated Seal Ecology Research Survey - Post 7

Ice-Associated Seal Ecology Research Survey

Ice-associated seal research survey in the central Bering Sea.
May 10, 2016 - Research ,
Alaska
Ice seal with tracker poking head of icy water

Ice-associated Seal Ecology Research Survey - Post 5

Ice-Associated Seal Ecology Research Survey

Ice-associated seal research survey in the central Bering Sea.
April 25, 2016 - Research ,
Alaska
Seal with tracker touches noses with a pup

Ice-associated Seal Ecology Research Survey - Post 4

Ice-Associated Seal Ecology Research Survey

Ice-associated seal research survey in the central Bering Sea.
April 19, 2016 - Research ,
Alaska
Scientist looking through binoculars on top of ice near water

Ice-associated Seal Ecology Research Survey - Post 6

Ice-Associated Seal Ecology Research Survey

Ice-associated seal research survey in the central Bering Sea.
April 15, 2016 - Research ,
Alaska
Seal with tracker on its head

Ice-associated Seal Ecology Research Survey - Post 3

Ice-Associated Seal Ecology Research Survey

Ice-associated seal research survey in the central Bering Sea.
April 13, 2016 - Research ,
Alaska
Group of scientists in white suits tagging a seal

Ice-associated Seal Ecology Research Survey - Post 2

Ice-Associated Seal Ecology Research Survey

Ice-associated seal research survey in the central Bering Sea.
April 06, 2016 - Research ,
Alaska
Seal laying on ice with a tracker on its back

Ice-associated Seal Ecology Research Survey - Post 1

Ice-Associated Seal Ecology Research Survey

Ice-associated seal research survey in the central Bering Sea.
April 02, 2016 - Research ,
Alaska
Ship on water with ice in the foreground