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Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico Large Pelagics Longline 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.
Age Determination References
Publications on Fish Age Determination.
Integrating Ecosystem and Socioeconomic Information into Fisheries Management
A new rapid communication tool takes a significant step toward ecosystem-based management of sustainable seafood.
National Marine Mammal Stranding Response Network
The U.S. Marine Mammal Stranding Response Network responds to live stranded, sick, injured, out of habitat, or entangled marine mammals, and investigates dead stranded marine mammals.
TIer 1 and Tier 2 Longfin Squid and Butterfish Moratorium Permit Changes
New longfin squid and butterfish moratorium permits become effective on March 1, 2019.
Proposed Rule for Atlantic Bluefin Tuna and Northern Albacore Quotas and a Minor Change in Regulations
NOAA Fisheries proposes to modify the baseline annual U.S. quota and subquotas for Atlantic bluefin tuna, as well as the baseline annual U.S. North Atlantic albacore quota and allow retention of shark-damaged tuna.
U.S. Scientists Integral to Sustainable Management of Atlantic Tunas
Last month, NOAA Fisheries scientists represented the United States on the international stage to provide scientific advice on many economically important fisheries.
ESA@50 Ocean Art Contest Winners Announced
Youth artists celebrate threatened and endangered ocean animals in Pacific Islands art contest.
West Coast Highly Migratory Species
Highly migratory species include Pacific tunas, swordfish, sharks, and billfish. NOAA Fisheries develops, implements, and evaluates fisheries policies and regulations to sustainably manage domestic and international fisheries for these species on the West
West Coast Highly Migratory Species Fisheries and Gear
Highly migratory species include Pacific tunas, swordfish, sharks, and billfish. We provide a general overview of the fisheries and gear used to catch highly migratory species along the U.S. West Coast.
Section 7: Take Reporting & Programmatics in the Greater Atlantic Region
Information regarding the Greater Atlantic Region's Section 7 Programmatics and take reporting for biological opinions.
High Seas Western Pacific Pelagic Fisheries - MMPA List of Fisheries
U.S. fisheries are classified under the Marine Mammal Protection Act according to the level of incidental mortality or serious injury of marine mammals.
2024 Fishing Year Limited Access Allocations for the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery
New measures for limited access vessels implemented through Framework Adjustment 38 to the Scallop Fishery Management Plan, and a summary of how they may affect the 2024 fishing year. All measures will be effective on April 1, 2024.
Alaska Deep-Sea Coral and Sponge Research to Shed Light on Resilience of Living Fish Habitat
Summer 2023 expeditions took a deep dive into coral and sponge reproduction, growth, and recovery from disturbance as part of a multiyear effort to answer key management questions.
Protected Species Research Publications - Methods and Technology
These publications focus on new methods and innovative technology used to study protected species in the marine environment. Examples include, underwater acoustics, modelling, tagging, photogrammetry, unmanned aerial surveys, statistical methods, and appl