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Citizen Science Participation in Shark Tagging Program Grows During Pandemic

Both tag requests and number of recaptured sharks increase in 2020.
December 24, 2020 - Feature Story ,
A tiger shark swims near the ocean surface. Photo: NOAA Fisheries A tiger shark swims near the ocean surface.

Get Crafty With Our Woods Hole Science Aquarium’s Snowflake Templates!

This winter, get your craft on with our adorable Woods Hole Science Aquarium snowflakes! Enjoy four designs celebrating just a few of our aquarium residents: loggerhead sea turtle, seahorses, sea stars, or horseshoe crab.
December 18, 2020 - Feature Story ,
Graphic of four Woods Hole Science Aquarium snowflake templates

Seriously Useful Seafood Tips: Shellfish and Other Farmed Seafood

Farmed seafood is vital to our nation’s food production and security. For some, it can be intimidating to cook farmed seafood. We asked eight of our region’s stakeholders and industry partners to share their best tips to empower home cooks.
December 15, 2020 - Feature Story ,
Northeast Fisheries Science Center shellfish and farmed seafood stakeholders and industry partners graphic

Virtual and Classroom Activity Featuring the Marianas Trench Marine National Monument

Explore the wonders of the Marianas Trench Marine National Monument through a hands-on, educational scavenger hunt.
November 09, 2020 - Feature Story ,
Precious red coral underwater. The low wide coral toward the bottom of the photo is precious red coral (Corallium sp.). Credit: NOAA OER, 2016 Deepwater Exploration of the Marianas.

Seriously Useful Seafood Tips: Fish and Other Wild-Caught Seafood

Those committed to making our nation’s seafood sustainable will likely have an amazing fount of knowledge on how to cook it. Seven of our region’s stakeholders and industry partners share their best seafood tips for the home consumer.
October 28, 2020 - Feature Story ,
Northeast Fisheries Science Center fish and wild caught seafood stakeholders and industry partners graphic

Burrfish Bonanza Begets “Boatlift” to Freedom

Enterprising aquarists at the Woods Hole Science Aquarium got more than they bargained for in this year’s burrfish husbandry project.
October 19, 2020 - Feature Story ,
Young burrfish in a glass aquarium tank with synthetic seaweed for cover

Fisheries Resources Division News

Press releases and news articles from the Southwest Fisheries Science Center’s Fisheries Resources Division.

United States and Canada Pacific Hake/ Whiting Agreement Joint Management Committee Meeting

Public Notice: NMFS-SEA-20-25. For more information, contact Stacey Miller, stacey.miller@noaa.gov, (503) 231-6290.
August 17, 2020 -

Mapping My Way With NOAA: My Experience in the Hollings Preparation Program

A Hawai‘i undergraduate student explores career pathways at NOAA Fisheries and develops a StoryMap to share how one staff turned his passion into a career in the Pacific Islands region.
August 12, 2020 - Science Blog ,
750x500-kainoa-kester-taking-photos-NOAA-PIRO.jpg

How Habitat Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Connected

Why reconnect with habitat? Because it’s good for all of us—healthy habitat leads to improved mental and physical well-being and can inspire us to be better stewards of the environment.
July 31, 2020 - Feature Story ,
1598973965.jpg Families explore the tide pools at Yaquina Head Natural Area on the Oregon Coast. Credit: Bureau of Land Management.