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10 Wonderful Whale Facts
How much do you know about different species of whales? As we celebrate Whale Week, take a look at some interesting tidbits and see if you learn something new about these majestic creatures.
Broadening the Search for Whales, Dolphins, and Seabirds around the Mariana Archipelago
A 2-month survey will study whales, dolphins, and seabirds within U.S. waters around the Mariana Archipelago during May–July 2021.
The HICEAS Adventures Continue: Two Ships Join Forces to Search for Whales and Dolphins in Hawaiian Waters
The NOAA Ship Reuben Lasker arrives in Hawaii to join NOAA Ship Oscar Elton Sette and survey for whales, dolphins, and seabirds near the Hawaiian Islands.
Photo Journal: Whales and Dolphins Around Hawai'i During Winter
A winter survey for whales and dolphins around the main Hawaiian Islands.
Whale and Dolphin Research in the Northeast
We seek to understand more about the way whales and dolphins use the coastal and offshore areas of the Northwest Atlantic and how to protect them from harmful conflicts with human activity.
Tracking Technology: The Science of Finding Whales
Whales can be very hard to find in Earth’s vast seas. NOAA Fisheries’ scientists and partners use a range of technologies and research techniques to locate whales and study their behavior. Some of these techniques are new and exploratory while others are
Track Whale Detections With This Interactive Map
Want to know where and when different species of whales have been heard off the East Coast? A new interactive data-map enables anyone to delve into the details.
Alaska NOAA Team Examines Dead Endangered Sperm Whale
First time NOAA Fisheries has had a report of a dead sperm whale in Alaska's Inside Passage
A Whale’s World of Sound
Sound plays an essential role for marine species, and the ocean is getting noisier. NOAA works to understand and reduce the impacts of human-produced noise on whales.
He Lei No Ke Koholā Li‘ili‘i — A Lei for the Little Whale
Honoring the juvenile melon-headed whale that touched the hearts of community members and responders after stranding in the shallow waters off Kamuela Beach in Kailua, O‘ahu.
Whale Science on the High Seas
Six-month research survey of marine life in the Hawaiian Islands wraps up.
Faces of Whale Conservation in the Pacific Islands: Kristi West, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
A frequent NOAA Fisheries collaborator, Kristi West conducts postmortem examinations which have revealed new insights into the biology and ecology of our local cetaceans—and the threats they face.
Surveying Whales and Dolphins During a Pandemic
Researchers “quaran-teamed” for the Marianas research expedition in the name of science.
Cruise Report of the International Whaling Commission Pacific Ocean Whale and Ecosystem Research, 2017
The 8th annual IWC-POWER cruise was conducted between 03 July and 25 September, 2017 in the eastern part of the Bering Sea and within the United States exclusive economic zone, or EEZ.
New Research Reveals Full Diversity of Killer Whales as Two Species Come into View on Pacific Coast
Long viewed as one worldwide species, killer whale diversity now merits more.
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