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Innovative Techniques Will Provide Vital Age Data for Key Forage Fish

New techniques provide data vital for managing eulachon, a keystone fish species.
March 13, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Talking with Katie Shelledy

Meet Katie Shelledy, a junior acoustician at our James J. Howard Lab in Sandy Hook NJ.
March 13, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Katie Shelledy at computer

Fisheries Science and Management in the Face of Climate Change

A new report from NOAA Fisheries identifies challenges and recommendations to better detect, understand, assess, and manage shifting distributions and changing productivity of marine species with changing climate and ocean conditions.
March 13, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Online Tool Screens Finfish Fillets for Mislabeling, Substitution

Developed by the National Seafood Inspection Laboratory, the tool supports the nation’s safe, sustainable seafood supply.
March 13, 2019 - Feature Story ,
seafood display case

Learn About NOAA Fisheries, Recreational Fishing Data Collection at Saltwater Fishing Shows

Representatives from the Marine Recreational Information Program and the Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office will be available to answer your questions about estimating recreational catch at upcoming saltwater fishing shows in New Jersey and Rhode Island.
March 13, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Dolphin Calf Swimming Freely After Rescue Team Steps In

Biologists work together to free calf from fishing gear off Florida coast.
March 12, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Visit Us At Seafood Expo North America

A leadership message from NOAA Fisheries Assistant Administrator Chris Oliver.
March 11, 2019 - Leadership Message ,
A variety of seafood on a bed of ice.

Northeast Summer Flounder and Atlantic Striped Bass Assessments Completed

In the northeast, new stock assessments of summer flounder and striped bass are ready for use by fishery managers in the region. Both are “benchmarks,” which are the most complex and thorough form of assessment.
March 08, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Striped bass, silver fish with lateral strips down the sides.

West Coast Waters Grow More Productive with Shift Toward Cooler Conditions

The ocean off the West Coast is shifting from several years of unusually warm conditions, toward a cooler and more productive regime that may boost salmon returns and populations of other ocean predators, according to a new NOAA Fisheries report.
March 08, 2019 - Feature Story ,
coastline at Big Sur

Alaska Citizen Recovers Valuable Scientific Instruments

Tyler Brown landed his airplane to rescue lost instruments containing irreplaceable data on endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales.
March 07, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Plane on snowy landscape