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Bering Sea Blues

The Bering Sea has been changing colors in recent decades. What does it mean for the ecosystem?
September 20, 2017 - Feature Story ,
Alaska
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Deep-Water Alaska Sponge Has Molecules That Selectively Target And Kill Pancreatic Tumor Cells

Fisheries and biomedical researchers collaborate to find out if cancer cures are living on Alaska’s seafloor.
July 26, 2017 - Feature Story ,
Alaska
National
Green coral at the bottom of the ocean

Heading to the High Seas: Hawaiian Islands Cetacean and Ecosystem Assessment Survey

A six-month survey to study whales and dolphins in the Hawaiian Archipelago.
July 06, 2017 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands
Melon headed whales surface in the foreground, the NOAA ship Sette in the background. Melon-headed whales surface near the NOAA Ship Oscar Elton Sette. Credit: NOAA Fisheries (Permit #20311)

Where the Wild Things Are: Looking for Reef Predators in Deeper Waters

Using baited video cameras to survey fish and sharks in deeper coral reef habitats around Hawai‘i.
July 05, 2017 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands
Bluefin trevally swim over the reef.

Young Pollock Survival Better Than Expected During Most Recent Bering Sea Warm Phase

Young pollock survival during most recent Bering Sea warm phase could be good news for Alaska pollock fishery.
June 28, 2017 - Feature Story ,
Alaska
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Climate and Technology: Trends in Living Marine Resources

An interview with former NOAA Fisheries Chief Science Advisor Dr. Richard Merrick
June 20, 2017 - Feature Story ,
National
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Scientific Expedition Returns to West Hawaiʻi to Study Marine Ecosystems

West Hawaiʻi Integrated Ecosystem Assessment studies the coastal ocean of West Hawaiʻi Island—a region inhabited by bright reef fish, sea turtles, spinner dolphins, bottomfish, and mysterious deep-sea creatures.
April 17, 2017 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands
A school of butterflyfish swim over corals in shallow water.

Changes in Bering Sea Pollock Over 34 Years

Visualizing distributions of 22 fish species by size over 34 years of climate variability in the Bering Sea.
April 17, 2017 - Feature Story ,
Alaska
Infographic showing size of pollock in 2015

Trawling Through Time to Investigate Coastal Marine Ecosystems

A 10-day research mission to survey pelagic micronekton and plankton off the coast of Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi.
March 29, 2017 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands
Microscopic image of a juvenile cardinalfish on a black background.

Coral Reef Research Expedition to the Pacific Remote Islands and Marianas Archipelago

An 88-day expedition aboard the NOAA Ship Hiʻialakai to survey coral reef ecosystems.
March 26, 2017 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands
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