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How to Filet a Fish with Chef Matthew Ona of The Culinary Institute of America

One of the best ways to discover seafood is to get adventurous at home! Follow along with Chef Matthew Ona of the Culinary Institute of America as he shares how to filet a fish.
October 13, 2026 - Feature Story ,
A man in chef attire and a professional chef's hat stands behind a metal butcher block with salmon filets laid out on a blue cutting board in front of him.  He's smiling at the camera and various kitchenware and knifes are hanging on the wall behind him. Chef Matthew Ona of the Culinary Institute of America Credit: Courtesy of Chef Ona

Highly Migratory Species Management: Managing Shared Resources at Home and Around the World

Through leadership in domestic and international organizations, NOAA Fisheries helps advance science-based highly migratory species fishery management to bolster healthy international fish stocks and advocate for U.S. fishermen and fishing communities.
October 09, 2026 - Feature Story ,
A graphic with two photos stylized as polaroids. The left is a 1960s image of a swordfishing vessel off the coast of New England and the right is a recent picture of two people in hazard vests offloading swordfish packed in ice. The background is a faded image of boats at a dock in hawaii Archival photo of New England swordfishing vessel (left) courtesy of NOAA Fisheries; Background photo and photo offloading fish (right) courtesy of Hawaii Longline Association/Eric Kingma

NOAA Funds Six New Projects to Restore Habitat in Collaboration with Recreational Anglers

Funding through the National Fish Habitat Partnership will support the healthy habitats that recreational fisheries rely on to grow, eat, and reproduce.
October 05, 2026 - Feature Story ,
People along a stream bank dig holes and plant vegetation Volunteers plant native trees and shrubs to improve shoreline habitat for fish on Montana Creek, a popular trout and salmon-fishing stream near Talkeetna, Alaska. Credit: Trout Unlimited Alaska.

Celebrate National Seafood Month

The United States is recognized as a global leader in sustainable seafood for both wild-caught and farmed species. Join us for National Seafood Month 2026 to discover the stories behind the seafood you love.
October 01, 2026 - Feature Story ,
Mandala of seafood including fish, lobsters, oysters

NOAA Announces Confirmed U.S. Large Whale Entanglement Numbers for 2025

There were 76 confirmed large whale entanglement cases in 2025—similar to the historical average and a decrease from 2024.
September 30, 2026 - Feature Story ,
A close up photograph of a humpback tail fluke prior to a deep dive. There is monofilament netting seen coming off the tail and entering the water. A humpback whale is documented with monofilament gillnet and floats in the Strait of Juan de Fuca between Washington State and British Columbia, Canada. Credit: Val Shore/Eagle Wing Tours.

Advancing Bottomfish Research Through Community Partnerships in American Samoa

NOAA Fisheries scientists, local fishermen, and the Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources joined forces to collect critical life history data on bottomfish species in American Samoa.
September 29, 2026 - Feature Story ,
A group of people poses for the camera on a narrow bridge in front of a lush, green island.

Celebrating Aquaculture Week: Farming from Tide to Table

Join us for Aquaculture Week to learn how marine aquaculture—or farmed seafood—produces healthy seafood, creates jobs on the water, and supports coastal resilience.
September 21, 2026 - Feature Story ,
A person wearing a bright orange, kelp-splattered waterproof jacket, sunglasses, and blue gloves smiling while holding a small knife next to a thick haul of harvested brown kelp on a boat, with water and snow-capped mountains in the background. Adelia Myrick harvesting kelp on her farm in Kodiak, Alaska.

Meet Hawaii Fish Company, Tilapia Farmers in Hawaiʻi

Ron and Estralita Weidenbach operate a family fish farm in a flooded former quarry.
September 18, 2026 - Feature Story ,
A married couple in waders hold hands in a fish pond.

Seeing Double: Good News for Rare False Killer Whales in Hawaiʻi

Researchers spot two new calves in the islands’ endangered population—an exciting discovery for a group with fewer than 150 individuals.
September 16, 2026 - Feature Story ,
A false killer whale calf crests the deep blue ocean surface beside its much larger mother, who has a notched dorsal fin and is beginning to dive. Endangered insular false killer whale HIPc0280 with her new calf. Credit: Captain Zodiac/Andrea McCormick (NOAA Fisheries Permit #26596)

2026 Pacific Coral Surveys Complete

Scientists surveyed coral reef conditions in American Samoa and the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument.
September 15, 2026 - Feature Story ,
A scuba diver swims horizontally above a vibrant pink and purple coral reef, holding a camera to photograph the seabed. A scientist captures thousands of digital images to build a 3-D reef model during the 2026 National Coral Reef Monitoring Program survey at Swains Island. Credit: NOAA Fisheries.