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To Krill or Not to Krill? That Is the Question

Autonomous Gliders in the Antarctic

Gliders can’t actively search for krill, but that’s the whole idea.
January 29, 2023 - Survey ,
West Coast
Map showing where glider flies. dark line show gliders fly through Bransfield Straight and the near Cape Shirreff

Emergency Recovery

Autonomous Gliders in the Antarctic

A very un-merry Christmas for one glider.
January 24, 2023 - Survey ,
West Coast
team of scientists on side of boat holding onto recovered glider.

Not All Who Wander Are Lost

Autonomous Gliders in the Antarctic

Gliders, for example, might just be avoiding obstacles in their paths.
January 16, 2023 - Technology ,
West Coast
large cruise ship off in distance. Parking lot in fore front.

Glider Piloting with Jen: A Glider Honors a Beloved Friend

Autonomous Gliders in the Antarctic

This year, a special glider is flying in the Southern Ocean.
January 08, 2023 - Survey ,
West Coast
bright yellow glider being lowered into the ocean. scientist in Zodiac assisting with deployment. “Adrian” getting deployed from the R/V Laurence M. Gould. Credit: Andrew Titmus

The U.S. AMLR Program Gliders Are Back With Exciting New Updates!

Autonomous Gliders in the Antarctic

New sensors offer the promise of new insights into Antarctica’s tiniest residents
January 04, 2023 - Survey ,
West Coast
large conference room with gliders Photo caption: Taking over the conference room at our hotel in Chile to prepare gliders and other instruments for deployment. Photo credit: Jen Walsh

Bottom Trawl Survey Creatures Great And Small

Field Fresh Blog: Science in Motion

Biological science technician Christine Kircun shows us some of the notable fish and sights from the fall 2022 bottom trawl survey.
December 21, 2022 - Survey ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Several small silvery deep-bodied fish lie in a pile. The perspective is from above and looking down.

Sound Bytes: Championing Open Science

Sound Bytes

Why open science is good science
December 07, 2022 - Research ,
West Coast
Image of a grassy field with different paths on it. There is a trail head with a bunch of animals standing around and looking at the fox who is the guide. There are also a bunch of animals working on laptops independently and under rain clouds. This image is meant to represent that working alone is not as good as working openly as a team. Openscapes helps us move away from the lonely science path to navigate the Open Science landscape where we can work as a team. Artwork Credit: UCSB / Allison Horst.

2022 Year End Summary

The Newportal

Summary of ocean conditions for juvenile salmon in 2022
December 02, 2022 - Science Blog ,
West Coast

Most Wow-Worthy 2022 Bottom Longline Survey Moments

Field Fresh Blog: Science in Motion

Marine resource specialist Giovanni Gianesin asked fellow survey participants what their most wow-worthy moments were this fall. From eerie fog and a regurgitated octopus, to huge fish and a feeding frenzy, their answers do not disappoint!
November 29, 2022 - Survey ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
In the foreground, in slight silhouette, a scientist wearing rubber gloves and foul weather gear holds a cage-like piece of equipment at the rail of a boat. Behind him, the sun sets on the horizon of a slightly choppy sea. Field biologist Ben Church deploys an underwater camera system onboard the F/V Tenacious II. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Giovanni Gianesin

A Voyage through the Arctic Post #4

A Voyage Through the Arctic

As we come to the end of Native American Heritage Month, Mabel shares a few thoughts about what this month means to her, and her personal and professional journey.
November 28, 2022 - Research ,
Alaska
Woman skinning muskrats Maternal Ahna (Grandmother) Pauline Harvey skinning muskrats for a traditional parka. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Courtesy of Mabel Baldwin-Schaeffer.