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Training Builds on Growing Popularity of Kelp Farming

New Sea Grant and NOAA Fisheries course takes veterans on deep dive into seaweed.
May 13, 2020 - Feature Story ,
West Coast
Nick Dubitzky aboard a vessel pulling sugar kelp aboard

Women’s Global Fisheries Participation

Many women play a vital but undervalued role in commercial fisheries around the world. A 2020 study showcases an innovative approach to bring women’s contributions to light.
May 08, 2020 - Feature Story ,
Alaska
People in orange suits working on a boat with green hills and mountains in background Theresa Peterson and her family haul in a catch of salmon off Kodiak, Alaska. Photo credit: Charlie Peterson.

Meet Glenn Chamberlain: Northeast Area Lead Assistant

Time spent as a child outdoors in nature and exploring the coast led Glenn Chamberlain to a career in the natural sciences. It also provided opportunities to learn new skills and seek new challenges.
April 15, 2020 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
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Talking with Jui-Han Chang

Meet Jui-Han, a research biologist at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center.
March 25, 2020 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Jui-Han, NOAA Fisheries Biologist sorts scallops during 2016 scallop survey.

Talking with Jennifer Goebel

Catch up with Jennifer Goebel, Public Affairs Officer for the Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office, to learn more about the work she does to support NOAA Fisheries' mission.
March 19, 2020 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
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Explore NOAA’s Veteran and Conservation Corps Programs

Veteran and corps programs are enhancing workforce development and opportunities for higher education in the natural resources field, while restoring coastal habitat to support healthy fisheries, fishing communities, and NOAA trust resources.
March 18, 2020 - Feature Story ,
National
CCC-snorkelStudy.jpg California Veteran Corps Fisheries Program participants take a photo break from monitoring habitat.

Talking with Patricia Clay

Patricia Clay talks about her career journey, why she became a scientist, and what advice she has for the next generation of women scientists.
March 18, 2020 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Trish Clay sitting at desk with five women standing around her.

Talking with Katey Marancik

Katey Marancik talks about her career journey, why she became a scientist, and what advice she has for the next generation of women scientists.
March 10, 2020 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Katey-Marancik-hiking-with-family.jpg

Talking with Renee Mercaldo-Allen

Here from Renee Mercaldo-Allen, a research fishery biologist with the Aquaculture Systems and Ecology Branch, Ecosystems and Aquaculture Division.
March 05, 2020 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Renee Mercaldo-Allen canoeing.jpg

Exploring Women’s Engagement in 30 Years of Alaska Fisheries

A look at historical data through the lens of gender illuminates the dynamic role women play in Alaska’s commercial fisheries.
February 06, 2020 - Feature Story ,
Alaska
Portrait of brunette woman with orange coat on a boat with ocean in background.