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Voicing The Stories Of Women In Alaska Fisheries

Women work to keep fisheries sustainable, communities resilient, and traditional knowledge alive in Alaska. A NOAA Fisheries study documents women’s experience through their own stories.
October 01, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Summer Internships Teach Valuable Lessons

Eight students spent this summer working with the Northeast Fisheries Science Center's Atlantic Salmon Ecosystems Research Team at facilities in Massachusetts and Maine. It was an experience they won't soon forget.
September 27, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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2019 John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Awardees Announced

NOAA awards almost $4 million to stranding network partners in 18 states and one tribe through its John H. Prescott grants program.
September 26, 2019 - Feature Story ,
A group of women wearing blue polos and khakis stand on a beach. Two women are releasing a seal from a cage; the others are standing to the side ready to guide the seal toward the water. Animal Rescue | Luna the Seal Release | September 7, 2017

Looking Back At The Blob: Record Warming Drives Unprecedented Ocean Change

Temperatures of up to 7 degrees Fahrenheit above normal disrupted the marine ecosystem in both expected and surprising ways.
September 26, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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$24.8 Million Awarded to Restore Coastal Wetlands in Louisiana

Through the Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection, and Restoration Act Program, NOAA works to bolster resilient coastal communities and support healthy, sustainable fisheries in Louisiana.
September 26, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Submit a Quote: Gulf Pelagic Longliners Can Help Restore Fish Impacted by Deepwater Horizon

Restoration project offers pelagic longline vessel owners incentives to help restore fish in the Gulf of Mexico. Learn more and submit a quote to participate no later than October 23.
September 26, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Commerce Secretary Announces Fishery Disaster Determinations

The Secretary of Commerce has determined that a commercial fishery failure due to a fishery resource disaster occurred for multiple fisheries between 2017 and 2019 in Alaska, California, Georgia, and South Carolina.
September 26, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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World’s Most Ambitious Satellite Telemetry Study of Foraging Green and Hawksbill Sea Turtles

Working with partners, NOAA researchers use satellite tags to investigate the spatial ecology of sea turtles in nearshore habitats of the Mariana Islands.
September 24, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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East Coast Marine Life Survey Renewed for Five More Years

Finding out how many marine mammals, sea turtles and seabirds are in U.S. waters, where they are located at different times of the year, and how they may be changing over time is the focus of this multi-year federal effort now in its tenth year.
September 24, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Researching and Rescuing Hawaiian Monk Seals and Green Sea Turtles

Wrapping up the 2019 field season after 3 months of field camps in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
September 23, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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