During a survey to collect baseline information on fish, sponges and corals at various sites from Washington to California, we made unexpected observations of a petrale sole aggregation.
Digital version of educational panels developed by the Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Recovery Implementation Task Force and installed at public access points along the shores of Cook Inlet.
This guide provides best practices for handling and releasing techniques for Pacific Islands fishery vessel owners, operators, and crew. These techniques help protect sea turtles, seabirds, sharks, giant manta rays, small whales and dolphins.
We plan to sample bottom-dwelling fish, crab and other marine life on two chartered fishing vessels, FV Alaska Knight and FV Vesteraalen, in the eastern Bering Sea from May through July 2022
In June 2022 we will surveying from Elfin Cove, Alaska on the Alaska Department of Fish and Game research vessel R/V Solstice. Researchers will proceed to Fairweather Ground to retrieve 4 ARMS plates placed in 2013 and deploy 5 new ARMS.
During August 2022 we will sample bottom-dwelling fish, crabs, and other marine life on two chartered fishing vessels, FV Alaska Knight and FV Vesteraalen, in the northern Bering Sea and sample bottom temperatures.
Doing science that leads to improved knowledge and meaningful conservation of marine mammals and turtles and their habitats, yielding benefits for our society in years to come.