Displaying 121 - 135 of 152
Rare Visitors: Harp Seals in New England
Harps seals are regular, if infrequent, visitors to New England shores. Remember to give our visitors their space, and allow them to rest undisturbed on beaches.
New Species Named After NOAA Fisheries Scientist Matthew Craig
A newly identified grouper species in the South China Sea has been named in honor of Southwest Fisheries Science Center research geneticist Matthew Craig.
West Coast Pelagic 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.
Population Dynamics of Coastal Pelagic and Highly Migratory Species in the North Pacific
We conduct analyses supporting the Fishery Management Plans for coastal pelagic species and highly migratory species.
Yellowtail Research in the Southwest
The Genetics, Physiology, and Aquaculture Program conducts research on yellowtail due to its high demand on the market and fast growth rate.
CA Halibut, White Seabass, Yellowtail Hook and Line/Handline Fishery - 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.
UJNR Mini-paper Guidelines
Guidelines updated May 2019
Oncoming El Niño Likely to Continue Species Shakeup in Pacific
One-two punch of El Niño and "warm blob" could boost coastal temperatures and supercharge storms
The Future of Fish Feed May Lie in Insects, Mold, and Algae
Innovations in recent decades have reduced the amount of fish products in aquaculture feed. New research could replace them altogether.
Water Operations in the Central Valley, California
The West Coast Region’s California Central Valley Office conducts Endangered Species Act (ESA) Section 7 consultations in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
Southwest Fisheries Science Center Stock Assessments
Our stock assessments provide information on the dynamics of fish populations and scientific information to fishery managers regarding stock status, historical and future biomass, and recruitment trends.
Colorful Fishing Barges Popularized Ocean Fishing on the West Coast, Leaving Legacy of Anglers
The Point Loma, Georgia, and other barges made fishing easy and fun.
“An Era of Surprises”: Studying Climate Change and Salmon with Nate Mantua
NOAA Fisheries scientist Nate Mantua discusses why he started studying salmon as well as how climate change and anchovies are threatening salmon on the West Coast.
NOAA Fisheries Habitat Science Projects
https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/habitat-conservation/noaa-fisheries-habitat-science-projects
The following is a collection of habitat science projects since 2010 looking at everything from how to incorporate habitat into fish surveys and stock assessments to locating reproductive areas for red king crab.
Western Regional Action Plan
NOAA Fisheries and its partners have developed Regional Action Plans to guide implementation of the NOAA Fisheries Climate Science Strategy in each of its regions.