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The Utility of Combining Stable Isotope and Hormone Analyses in Marine Megafauna Research

Combining multiple molecular techniques to better understand and protect endangered marine wildlife.
September 25, 2018 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
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Nocturnal Visual Census of Pelagic Fauna Using Scuba Near Kona, Hawai‘i

Evaluation of pelagic plankton community structure as observed on nighttime scuba dives and compared with environmental data.
September 25, 2018 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Abundance Estimates for Management of Endangered False Killer Whales in the Main Hawaiian Islands

This collaboration between NOAA, non-profit, and citizen scientists, provides the first reliable abundance estimates of endangered main Hawaiian Islands false killer whales for management.
September 10, 2018 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Modeling and Mapping Regional-Scale Patterns of Fishing Impact and Fish Stocks to Support Coral-Reef Management in Micronesia

Presents a baseline map of fishing impact in U.S. Territories and other Micronesian localities.
July 09, 2018 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Comparative Demography of Commercially-Harvested Snappers and an Emperor From American Samoa

The life histories of the humpback red snapper, yellow-lined snapper, and yellow-lip emperor.
June 18, 2018 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Gravity of Human Impacts Mediates Coral Reef Conservation Gains

An international study of nearly 1,800 tropical coral reefs around the world found that marine reserves near heavily populated areas struggle to do their job—but are a vast improvement over having no protection at all.
June 18, 2018 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
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Spatial, Temporal, and Biological Characteristics of a Nearshore Coral Reef Fishery in the Northern Mariana Islands

A detailed description of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands nighttime commercial spear fishery and the importance of establishing long-term monitoring programs for coral reef fisheries.
May 29, 2018 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Synergy Among Oceanographic Variability, Fishery Expansion, and Longline Catch Composition in the Central North Pacific Ocean

Spatial variability in oceanographic conditions play a large role in influencing the magnitude and composition of catch for Hawai'i's bigeye tuna longline fleet.
May 24, 2018 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Life History of Abyssal and Hadal Fish From Otolith Growth Zones and Oxygen Isotopic Compositions

The first study of the life history of the deepest living fish.
May 22, 2018 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Revealing Complex Social-Ecological Interactions Through Participatory Modeling to Support Ecosystem-Based Management in Hawaiʻi

Study of connectivity between ecosystem pressures and services identified through local stakeholder input.
May 22, 2018 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,