Scientists and Fishermen Team Up for Groundbreaking Fish Survey in the Mariana Islands

NOAA Fisheries is collaborating with local anglers and research partners to collect vital data on fish populations in the Mariana Islands from July 7–21, 2025.

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Graphic celebrating Habitat Month showing the dark blue outlines of a bird, a school of fish, and seagrass.
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Celebrating Habitat Month

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Recreational fishermen hold up two red snapper during a day fishing in the Gulf. Photo courtesy of Captain Grayson Shepard Recreational fishermen hold up two red snapper during a day fishing in the Gulf. Photo courtesy of Captain Grayson Shepard
An underwater photo shows various corals and fish. In the foreground, a round, greenish-brown-colored coral with finger-like branches peeks above a reddish-brown reef. To its right are two flatter, tan, plate-shaped corals. Acropora globiceps (center left) and Isopora crateriformis (center right) in the waters off American Samoa. Both species are listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. Credit: NOAA Fisheries
Chinook salmon migrating upstream. Credit: Adobe Stock Chinook salmon migrating upstream. Credit: Adobe Stock
A scientist filters water samples in the R/V Bell M. Shimada Chemistry Lab A scientist filters water samples in the R/V Bell M. Shimada Chemistry Lab. Credit: UW APL/Phil LaMothe.
A grid (three rows with four columns) of pictures of seafood dishes with each photo labeled with a month of the year. January is sablefish, February blue mussels gratin, March monkfish bisque, April opah chili, May steamed clams, June sheet pan shrimp and vegetable fajitas, July fried bluefish, August scup poke bowl, September grilled scallops, October grilled barbeque oysters, November Alaska pollock enchiladas, and December grilled spiced mahimahi filets Celebrate Culinary Arts Month with a sustainable seafood recipe for every month of the year.
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What Your Birth Month Says About Your Next Seafood Recipe

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Longfin Inshore Squid Research Track Working Group

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