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Six Spooky and Odd Science Stories to Keep You Up at Night

We asked our scientists to share their spooky, weird, and scary moments that happened while they were conducting research. From disembodied whispers to shadows and reflections, their stories do not disappoint! Enjoy reading their stories—if you dare!
October 31, 2017 - Feature Story ,
Sandy Hook Lab on fire, ladder truck in front of burning building.

R/V Gloria Michelle Visits New Bedford

Fishermen, families, 7th grade students, Cub Scouts, community residents, members of the media, and two staff members from Congressman William Keating's New Bedford District Office were among the visitors to the Northeast Fisheries Science Center.
October 23, 2017 - Feature Story ,
Crew describing fish samples to guests on the Gloria Michelle.

Fishing Program Gives Veterans a Day on the Ocean

“I’m going to try and to enlist you to be a soldier again, protecting our environment,” Brown told the vets. “When you think about the environment, it needs protecting just like our country does.”
October 16, 2017 - Feature Story ,
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Curious Kids Head to NOAA Science Camp

It’s that time again: time for camp! In fact, this is the 15th year of NOAA Science Camp.
August 15, 2017 - Feature Story ,

NOAA and Partners Inspire Young Scientists in the Nation's Capital

Students from McKinley Technology Middle School in Washington, D.C. who participate in the NOAA Enrichment in Marine Sciences and Oceanography (NEMO) program have unique opportunities to learn about aquatic science in their own backyard.
September 16, 2016 - Feature Story ,
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Law Enforcement Staff begin Port State Measures Training with U.S. Territories, then International Partners

In June the Port State Measures Agreement (PSMA) entered into force globally, marking a major milestone in the effort to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing. To maximize the effectiveness of the PSMA, broad implementation is critical
August 12, 2016 - Feature Story ,
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The Partnership Education Program Increases Diversity in the Marine Sciences

Learn how the Woods Hole Partnership Education Program is helping young people gain practical experience in marine and environmental science.
April 05, 2016 - Feature Story ,
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Success, 100 Meters Below: Part 2

This article is the second piece in a two-part series about NOAA Fisheries' summer intern Christopher Lindsay.
March 28, 2016 - Feature Story ,
A group of people pose on the deck of a ship with a Modular Optical Underwater Survey System (MOUSS).

Inspiring Underserved Students Through Fisheries Bycatch Research

Learn how students are gaining real-world research experience that's opening them up to a world of possibilities.
February 18, 2016 - Feature Story ,
A hand holds up a light stick over gillnet in a boat with two people in the background.

Bluefin Tuna Early Migration Focuses OLE Officer’s Attention On Compliance, Outreach

Atlantic bluefin tuna are beginning to appear off the coasts of North Carolina and Virginia. The early arrival of the highly sought-after finfish may be generating an enthusiastic stir among fishermen, but the NOAA Office of Law Enforcement interest is in
January 21, 2016 - Feature Story ,
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