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Coral Health and Threats in the Pacific Islands

Similar to coral reefs around the world, corals in the Pacific Islands are especially vulnerable to changing climate, diseases, and human impacts.
Pacific Islands

Ecosystem Modeling in the Pacific

Models can be used to explore changing ecosystem dynamics, impacts from climate change, and scenarios for resource management.
Pacific Islands
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Golden Crab Trap Testing in the Gulf of Mexico Exempted Fishing Permit

The exempted fishing permit (EFP) would exempt the applicants from the prohibition on the use or possession of a fish trap in Federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf) to allow the testing of various golden crab trap designs and fishing configurations…
Southeast

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 ,
Pacific Islands

Bering Arctic and Subarctic Integrated Survey

In order to improve monitoring and enforcement efforts, the North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission (NPAFC) scientists developed BASIS (Bering-Aleutian Salmon International Survey) during 2002, a comprehensive survey of the Bering Sea epipelagic ecosystem.
Alaska
Map showing in dark blue the NPAFC Convention Area

Shrimp Fishery Research in the Southeast

We monitor shrimp stocks and evaluate shrimp fishery impacts on protected species and other fisheries.
Southeast

Sustainable Fisheries Division - Southeast Social Science Branch

Comprehensive information about Social Science efforts in the Gulf of Mexico, South Atlantic, and Caribbean
Southeast
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Southeast Region Exempted Fishing Permits and Letters of Acknowledgement

Information on the authority of issuing exempted fishing permits and letters of acknowledgment for fishing or harvesting of federally managed fish in Gulf of Mexico, South Atlantic, and Caribbean federal waters for the purposes of research activity.
Southeast

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 ,
Pacific Islands
National
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Alaska Shellfish Additional Research

Shellfish Assessment Research.
Alaska
Close up view of a crab's face