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21 Migratory Fish Facts That'll Make You Say, "I Never Knew That!"

To celebrate World Fish Migration Day, we are sharing a collection of migratory fish fact that will make you say, I never knew that!
April 19, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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How Do Scientists Know Where the Fish Go?

Acoustic telemetry helps researchers keep tabs on individual fish and other critters as they migrate.
April 18, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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Reopening Rivers for Migratory Fish

Join us in celebrating World Fish Migration Day, April 21, 2018 and learn more about how NOAA Fisheries works to remove barriers to fish migration.
April 16, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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Science and Stewardship in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

Biologists prepare for field season to assess Hawaiian monk seal and sea turtle populations.
April 09, 2018 - Feature Story ,
Hawaiian monk seals and basking turtles cover a white sand beach.

Celebrate World Fish Migration Day!

On April 21, organizations from around the world celebrate World Fish Migration Day with events around the common theme of "Connecting Rivers, Fish, and People."
March 27, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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New Habitat Protections for Young Cod

Young-of-the-year cod like complex habitats. They prefer gravel and cobble bottoms and grow best in eelgrass, but they also use sandy areas next to these habitats when predators are not around.
March 21, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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How Removing Dams Changes Local Vegetation

Dam removal causes changes to riverside plant communities.
March 14, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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Fighting for Coral: Force Blue Coral Response Highlights NOAA Vet Training Programs

A partnership between NOAA, FEMA, nonprofits and a local enterprise is one of many engaging military veterans and restoring important ecosystems—this time helping revive coral reefs in the Caribbean.
March 05, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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The Saga of Pacific Paradise

Teamwork and communication were critical when a commercial fishing vessel ran aground off Waikīkī.
March 01, 2018 - Feature Story ,
A canoe paddler looks out at the ground vessel Pacific Paradise.

$15 Million in Coastal Resilience Grants Available for 2018

NOAA intends to award up to $15 million in Coastal Resilience grants that benefit coastal ecosystems and communities.
January 23, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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