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Saving Sea Turtles with Science: Sea Turtle Week

Join us for Sea Turtle Week 2019 and find out how we use science to improve the conservation and recovery of threatened and endangered sea turtles.
June 10, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Celebrating Sea Turtle Week 2019

A message from Donna Wieting, Director of NOAA Fisheries Office of Protected Resources.
June 10, 2019 - Leadership Message ,
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Survey Says: California Anglers Interested in More Habitat for Fishing

Anglers in the Sacramento River system show support for new salmon fishing opportunities above dams currently blocking fish passage.
June 07, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Illuminated Nets Could Provide A Brighter Future For Sea Turtles

Illuminated gillnets are helping reduce bycatch of protected species like sea turtles.
June 07, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Taking Stock of the Fight Against Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing

Highlighting our efforts to combat IUU fishing at home and abroad.
June 07, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Turtle Tweet Chat: Dive Deeper into Sea Turtle Biology, Science, and Conservation

Ask questions about sea turtles and learn more about our work to conserve them during a tweet chat on June 12, 2019.
June 06, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Plastic Bag Leads to Death of a Young Beaked Whale off Florida's East Coast

Biologists with the Florida Atlantic University Harbor Branch Marine Mammal Stranding Team responded to a dead whale reported Sunday off Ft. Pierce.
June 06, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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U.S. Expands its Measures to Combat IUU Fishing with the Global Record

In the fight against IUU fishing activities, the United States uses multiple tools to tackle the problem with the goal of leveling the playing field for U.S. fishermen. The Global Record is expanding our nation’s capabilities in this fight.
June 05, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Potential Impacts of Noise on Endangered Beluga Whales in Cook Inlet

Five-year study produces most complete set of sound recordings to date for Cook Inlet.
June 03, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Engaging with Recreational Anglers Is a Top Priority

It's National Fishing and Boating Week! Check out this leadership message from Assistant Administrator for NOAA Fisheries Chris Oliver and learn how we support recreational fishing opportunities across the country.
June 03, 2019 - Leadership Message ,
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