Each year we conduct aerial surveys of the northern and western coasts of Alaska, in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas.

A new NOAA Fisheries program advances conservation and recovery of protected marine species through innovative technology.

Looking back while moving forward.

NOAA Fisheries and its partners aim to conserve the threatened Nassau grouper through closing fishing during its spawning season.

So what’s the big deal about successfully growing Arctic cod in a laboratory? It represents another step forward toward understanding how these “bellwether” fish in the Arctic marine ecosystem may fare with a warming ocean and climate change.  It also ope

The National Marine Mammal Tissue Bank is an important component of the Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Response Program. 

Doughty awarded the David St. Aubin Award of Excellence for response to seal Unusual Mortality Event.

NOAA Fisheries has recommended $6.2 million in funding for 12 new projects and 13 ongoing projects.

NOAA appoints a new Science and Research Director for NOAA’s Alaska Fisheries Science Center.

Three veteran interns share their experiences of working with NOAA on the West Coast.

Intensive search for killer whale carcass leads to an answer hidden in its DNA.

Dolphins are now frequent visitors to the Shrewsbury and Navesink Rivers in New Jersey, indicating a healthier environment.

Read about this week's enforcement actions from around the country.

The Alaska Fisheries Science Center's AFSC Processed Report series (1991 to present) continues the NWFC and NWAFC Processed Report series originally established in 1971. This series is not formally reviewed and individual reports do not constitute publica

Join us for a celebration of whales and the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act as we reflect on the past 50 years and look to the future.