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Debunking Common Shark Myths
We're taking a look at some common misconceptions surrounding shark populations and their management. Then we'll give you the facts to bust those myths.
Alaska Aquaculture Grant Opportunities
Funding opportunities and grant writing resources for aquaculture in Alaska
Gulf of Mexico Reef Fish Historical Amendments and Rulemaking (1983-2017)
Historic rulemakings to the Fishery Management Plan for Gulf of Mexico Reef Fish Resources (2017 and earlier).
Northwest Fisheries Science Center Data Products and Tools
Data products and tools such as web applications, data sets, GIS data and source code, etc. produced by the Northwest Fisheries Science Center.
Interview with Woods Hole Science Aquarium Vet Michele Sims
To celebrate Sea Turtle Week in 2018 and the Science Aquarium’s sea turtle conservation efforts, we talked with our veterinarian Dr. Michele Sims to learn about her career, how she came to be the our vet, and more in this Q & A.
Notice of Waiver of Observer and Catch Monitor Coverage Requirements
Public Notice: NMFS-SEA-20-13. For additional information, please contact Ryan Wulff, Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries at (916) 930-3733 or ryan.wulff@noaa.gov.
Scientific Research and Exempted Fishing Permits
We encourage fishing industry involvement in research. Cooperative research between scientists, managers, and the fishing industry fosters robust and resilient science, and promotes positive and dynamic partnerships. However, some research activities may
Newly Mapped Sea Turtle Genomes Reveal Ancient Roadmap of Survival
New research paper decodes the mysteries of the endangered leatherback and green sea turtle genomes.
Rare Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Nest Discovered on Oʻahu
Researchers record the sixth olive ridley sea turtle nest in the Hawaiian Islands in three decades, thanks to quick reporting by members of the public!
Faces of Sea Turtle Conservation: Dr. Larisa Avens, Research Biologist
A new technique developed by three NOAA Fisheries scientists is giving us more insight than ever before on sea turtle populations, extracting life history and other information from sea turtle bones. The technology combines bone dating, or “skeletochronol
Interview with John Kaneko, Hawaiʻi Seafood Council
Learn from an expert about fishing in Hawaiʻi, the one-of-a-kind Honolulu Seafood Auction, and why U.S. consumers should have confidence in buying and consuming American seafood products.
20 Memorable Marine Stories, Videos, and Photos of 2020
As we wrap up 2020, check out the most memorable marine features, videos, and photos of the year.
Sea Turtle Week 2021
Sea turtles are a key part of marine ecosystems worldwide, but they face many threats today. NOAA works to protect and conserve six sea turtle species found in U.S. waters. All are threatened or endangered.
Cancer-Fighting Green Sponge Brings More Than Just Good Luck!
https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/cancer-fighting-green-sponge-brings-more-just-good-luck
The unique green color of the Latrunculina austini sponge gives it St. Patrick’s Day spirit all year long. Instead of a pot of gold, this sponge’s value lies in its molecular chemical composition—it targets and kills pancreatic and ovarian tumor cells.
Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area Fishery Management Plan Historical Amendments 1 through 10
Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area Fishery Management Plan Historical Amendments 1 through 10, 1981-1987.