NOAA Fisheries has awarded more than $2.3 million to partners around the country to support innovative bycatch reduction research projects through its Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program.
The 2017 NOAA Habitat Month digital photo contest recognized photographers who have captured beautiful and captivating images of coastal and ocean habitat and the people, science, restoration, and protection activities associated with it.
How we value natural resources changes over time. Once a source of hydropower, and then easy disposal of waste products, today the Raritan River in New Jersey has many supporters working to return it to a more natural state.
Exeter, New Hampshire funding from NOAA to remove the Exeter River Great Dam.Now complete, 21 miles of the Exeter River are reopened to fish migration.
Marine Habitat Resource Specialist Ruth Goodfield credits her dad with putting the first fishing rod in her young hands. That inspired her lifelong interest in fish and career in Habitat Restoration.
Officials reopened Drayton Harbor, in northern Washington state, this winter to commercial oyster farming 22 years after the community stepped up to reduce water pollution.
