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Alaska Stock Assessments

A variety of data are input into computer models to estimate population size and trends for fish, crabs and marine mammals generating a stock assessment report. Research surveys provide biological, ecological and environmental data. Independent fishery observers collect information on commercial fisheries catches. We also compile socio-economic data on fishing communities.
Scientists working on deck of research vessel

Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program

The Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program (BREP) provides funding to those looking for creative solutions to fishery bycatch challenges.

2016 North Pacific Groundfish Stock Assessments

2016 North Pacific Groundfish Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation Reports for 2017 Fisheries.

The Jellyfish Monitoring Program At Auke Bay Laboratories

For the last decade, jellyfish have captured the interest of researchers, because of their ability to quickly increase in numbers and size, jellyfish have the potential to alter food webs through competition and predation and thus, influence the abundance of commercially important species.
Group of jellyfish with orange stripes

The Shark Assemblage at French Frigate Shoals Atoll, Hawai‘i: Species Composition, Abundance and Habitat Use

We used longline surveys to quantify the shark assemblage at French Frigate Shoals (FFS) atoll from May to August 2009. Fishing effort consisted of 189 longline sets totaling 6,862 hook hours of soak time.
February 10, 2011 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

A Multiple Instrument Approach to Quantifying the Movement Patterns and Habitat Use of Tiger (Galeocerdo Cuvier) and Galapagos Sharks (Carcharhinus Galapagensis) at French Frigate Shoals, Hawaii

We equipped individual tiger (Galeocerdo cuvier Péron and Lesueur, 1822) and Galapagos (Carcharhinus galapagensis Snodgrass and Heller, 1905) sharks with both acoustic and satellite transmitters to quantify their long-term movements in the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument (Northwestern Hawaiian Islands).
May 10, 2010 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,