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Killer Whales in the Gulf of Mexico and North Atlantic Off the Southeastern United States

Killer whales occur in the Gulf of Mexico and the North Atlantic, including off the southeastern United States. Data from cetacean surveys during 1990–2021 and other sources were combined to assess killer whale biology, including spatial and temporal distribution, social structure, genetics, morphology, acoustics, and predatory behavior.
January 06, 2025 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Southeast

Age, Growth, and Reproductive Biology of Achilles Tang (Acanthurus achilles) Around Hawai’i Island, USA

Our study highlights that the basic biology of Achilles tang poses unique challenges to fisheries managers looking to ensure its sustainable harvest.
December 23, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

2025 Alaska Fisheries Science Center Field Season

A look at survey and research activities planned for 2025.
Alaska
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False Killer Whales and Fisheries in Hawaiian Waters: Evidence From Mouthline and Dorsal Fin Injuries Reveal Ongoing and Repeated Interactions

Results suggest that efforts to reduce bycatch and begin monitoring of fisheries that overlap the range of the endangered MHI population are needed.
December 12, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

The Role of Small Pelagic Fish in Diverse Ecosystems: Knowledge Gleaned From Food-Web Models

Food-web models represent a synthesis of knowledge of these dependencies and are a platform for evaluating the consequences of change in small pelagic fish productivity.
December 01, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Within-Region Differences in Growth Responses of an Herbivorous Coral Reef Fish to Local and Regional Climatic Processes

Synchrony in inter-annual growth patterns indicates a detectable sensitivity to changes in climatic or environmental conditions.
November 19, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Vaccination of Endangered Wildlife as a Conservation Tool: Hindsights and New Horizons in the Pandemic Era

We recommend the development of scientifically based international guidelines and a transdisciplinary forum with a specific emphasis on endangered wildlife vaccination.
November 12, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Sex Ratios of Olive Ridley Sea Turtles in the North Pacific High Seas: Implications for Climate Change Research

The first sex ratio estimates for olive ridleys foraging in the high seas of the North Pacific Ocean.
November 07, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Copacabana Situation Reports 2023-2024

These reports highlight science activities and events from the U.S. Antarctic Marine Living Resources Program's Copacabana Field Camp on King George Island, part of the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica
West Coast

Shrimp Futures Initiative

NOAA’s Southeast Fisheries Science Center is working to understand the profound challenges facing the Southeast’s shrimp fisheries to help prepare for their uncertain future.
Southeast