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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
CITES is an international agreement, signed by 184 parties in 1973, designed to ensure that international trade in animals and plants does not threaten their survival in the wild.
Evan Howell, Ph.D.
Evan Howell is the Deputy Director for NOAA Fisheries Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center.
Nearly $100 Million Proposed to Restore Gulf-wide Resources Impacted by Deepwater Horizon
Funded by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill settlement, eleven restoration projects are planned across all five states bordering the Gulf of Mexico, and sites in Mexico and on the Atlantic coast of Florida.
Hawaii Rod and Reel Fishery - MMPA List of Fisheries
U.S. fisheries are classified under the Marine Mammal Protection Act according to the level of interactions that result in incidental mortality or serious injury of marine mammals.
Northeast Mid-Water Trawl Fishery - MMPA List of Fisheries
U.S. fisheries are classified under the Marine Mammal Protection Act according to the level of interactions that result in incidental mortality or serious injury of marine mammals.
Ships We Have Known
A gallery of ships has graced the wall outside the Directorate Office at the Science Center in Woods Hole for approximately 40 years.
Profiles in Sustainability: A New Look for FishWatch
Re-designed FishWatch site helps users understand the sustainability of U.S. seafood.
Bottlenose Dolphin Take Reduction Plan
The goal of the Bottlenose Dolphin Take Reduction Plan (Plan) is to reduce deaths and serious injuries of Atlantic coastal bottlenose dolphins incidental to commercial fishing.
Genetic Evidence Points To Critical Role of Skate Nursery Areas—And A Possible New Species
Genetic studies unlock valuable information contained in the embryos of skates: little-understood shark relatives that are common in Alaska marine ecosystems.
Fishery Sectors Covered by the West Coast Groundfish Observer Program and the At-Sea Hake Observer Program
An overview of the West Coast fishing sectors we observe.
Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska Management Area Fishery Management Plan Historical Amendments 41-50
Historical amendments to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska Management Area from 1996-2004.
Sea Turtles in Alaska? Yes, We Have Them In the Far North!
Sea turtle species you might encounter in Alaska and steps to protect them.
Mission on the High Seas: Hawaiian Islands Cetacean and Ecosystem Assessment Survey
A large-scale survey to better understand the populations and habitats of whales, dolphins, and seabirds is kicking off! Join us for the 5-month journey by following along our story map and regular updates.
West Coast Wraps Up Exciting 4-Year Deep-Sea Coral Initiative
The effort has greatly improved our understanding of deep-sea corals and sponges off the coasts of California, Oregon, and Washington, particularly within national marine sanctuaries.
Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic Spiny Lobster Historical Amendments and Rulemaking (1982-2017)
Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic Spiny Lobster Historical Amendments and Rulemaking (1982-2017)