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Lab Pulls Microscopic Details From Southern Resident Killer Whale Samples

How do you collect biological samples from a killer whale swimming through the ocean?
July 02, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Habitat‒Working for You: Habitat Month 2019

Join us for Habitat Month and see how NOAA works to support healthy habitat, which provides numerous benefits to communities and our economy.
June 29, 2019 - Feature Story
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Meet Someone Who’s Experienced Hurricanes from Land, Sea, and Sky

Chris Oliver, head of NOAA Fisheries, recounts riding out hurricanes from every vantage point.
June 27, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Whale Entanglements Remained High on West Coast in 2018, New Report Shows

Forty-six whales were confirmed as entangled in fishing gear off the West Coast in 2018.
June 27, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Skokomish River Estuary Restoration Helps Salmon and Steelhead Return Home

In the Puget Sound region, reopening abandoned agricultural land back to nature will allow young salmon, steelhead, and other fish species room to access their historical habitats.
June 27, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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On Your Mark, Get Set, Go Catch Halibut!

NOAA Fisheries Law Enforcement will conduct patrols during the very short commercial Pacific halibut season to ensure fishery sustainability.
June 26, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Get Ready to Take LEAPS for Atlantic Salmon and Journey to the Rivers and Coasts of New England - with Agents of Discovery!

We've collaborated with the educational tech app, Agents of Discovery, to launch Sea-Run, GO!
June 26, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Multiple spotted Atlantic salmon fish swim above rocky floor.

New Indicators Could Help Manage Global Overfishing

Researchers suggest scientists and resource managers need to focus on the whole ecosystem rather than solely on population-by population, and propose a potential international standard for tracking the status of overfishing in global fisheries.
June 26, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Large net of jack mackerel off the coast of Chile

Tracking Our Region’s Marine Heartbeat

9 Things You May Not Know About the Northeast Ecosystems Monitoring Survey
June 26, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Two scientist pulling the CTD carousel back on board.

How are Coral Reef Fish Doing in Guam?

Researchers assessed the stock status of 12 Guam reef fish species.
June 25, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Profile of a longface emperor fish with coral in the background.