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Interview with a Habitat: River

Float along with NOAA as we interview the Russian River in California and discuss water quantity, riverbank restoration, and more.
July 19, 2019 - Feature Story ,
West Coast
National
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Habitat Month Highlights How Habitat is Working for You

Read this message about healthy habitat’s connection to the blue economy.
July 19, 2019 - Leadership Message ,
Alaska
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
National
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$950,000 in Funding for NOAA’s Habitat Focus Areas

NOAA announces $950,000 in funding for habitat restoration in six Habitat Focus Areas.
July 18, 2019 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
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Underwater Habitat‒Working for You!

For Habitat Month, NOAA is celebrating underwater habitat and how we work for you, from the oyster reefs, shallow coral reefs, and deep-sea coral.
July 18, 2019 - Feature Story ,
National
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Great Lakes Habitat Restoration Efforts Recommended for 2019 NOAA Funding

$8.9 million recommended for investment toward Great Lakes habitat restoration will benefit economies, strengthen healthy ecosystems and fisheries, and support resilient communities.
July 18, 2019 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
National
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Orca Action Month Inspires Local Action for Southern Residents

Orca Action Month brought advocates together to take more action for the Southern Resident killer whales in Puget Sound
July 17, 2019 - Feature Story ,
West Coast
Southern Resident killer whale and calf observed by research vessel in the background Southern Resident killer whale and calf. Photo: NOAA

Preserving Poke in a Changing Climate

A new study projects the effects of climate change and fishing on the Hawai‘i bigeye tuna (‘ahi) fishery.
July 17, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands
Bowl of ahi poke.

Summer Celebrations: Brought to You by Habitat

Habitat is responsible for many summer memories. Jenna Pirotta, environmental specialist contractor in the Habitat Conservation Division, fondly remembers some of her favorites all thanks to habitat!
July 17, 2019 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
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Rock, Coral, Sponge: Does One Beat The Rest As Fish Habitat?

Rockfish love structure. More seafloor structure means more rockfish.
July 17, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Alaska
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Sea Scallop Camera-Based Survey Expanded on Georges Bank

A planned camera-based survey of sea scallops on Georges Bank has been expanded to include more area
July 16, 2019 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Se scallops on the ocen bottom, one adults and many juveniles