Education

Scientists from the NWFSC's Pasco Research Station worked with 4th and 5th graders in the classroom as students raised salmon from egg to parr, and at the annual Salmon Summit in April, where over 3,000 students released the fish into the Columbia River. Jesse Lamb, Matt Nesbit, and Benjamin Sandford share why they get involved year after year.

The Protected Resources Division develops educational signs to provide the public guidance on how to avoid harmful interactions with protected species.

NOAA Awards $529K to Six New-England B-WET projects.

Foul weather forecast ends tour plan - look for us in Fall 2019

We continue our series to introduce the people who work at the Northeast Fisheries Science Center. Each month we feature a new "face" from the Center's five laboratories and share with you a bit about who they are, what they do at the Center, and what they enjoy doing in their spare time. Alison Brodet is an aquarium biologist at our Woods Hole Science Aquarium in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.

PEP is a project of the Woods Hole Diversity Initiative, founded in 2004 by the six scientific institutions in Woods Hole to attract and retain a more diverse workforce, one that reflects the changing demographics of the nation and the world. This year PEP is also celebrating its 10th anniversary with a workshop and weekend of activities June 27-29.

The remnants of endangered white and black abalone have dwindled from overharvesting and habitat degradation. They're so rare that they have become forgotten coastal treasures.

The remnants of endangered Southern California steelhead have dwindled from overharvesting and habitat degradation. They're so rare that they have become forgotten coastal treasures.

Southern steelhead, white and black abalone are iconic to southern California history and culture, but now are endangered and nearly forgotten.

We celebrate the Earth's ecosystem by engaging and educating communities on how to preserve and protect our marine natural resources.