News & Announcements

Evidence for the earliest “Krill Trap” on record in the Western Beaufort Sea.

This survey collects important information on the status and trends of commercially important fish, crabs, and other species.

A rare encounter with killer whales in Hawaiian waters.

The 2017 Summer California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations Survey survey is scheduled for July 29 through August 16, 2017.

Deploying satellite tracking devices in food study survey.

Acousticians are essential to cetacean surveys.

This Arctic survey of marine mammals in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas, off the northern and western coasts of Alaska, has been conducted every year since 1979. A long-term dataset like this is both unusual and important. Exact dates and specific locations of the survey have varied over the years, but the study goals, general area of survey, and survey methods have stayed remarkably similar. ASAMM is co-managed by the NOAA Fisheries Marine Mammal Laboratory, and funded and co-managed by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.

This survey collects important information on the status and trends of commercially important fish, crabs, and other species.

This survey collects important information on the status and trends of commercially important fish, crabs, and other species.

Visual observers are essential to cetacean surveys.