Highlighting successful stories this past year that showcase our ongoing commitment to the science and stewardship of the marine environment in the Pacific Islands.

NOAA biologists answer questions about how they got into sea turtle research and what they do to better understand and conserve the species. Meet Dr. Chris Sasso, Dennis Klemm and Dr. Melissa Cook.

These publications focus on a particular population or group of individuals. Includes population assessments, growth assessments, population size, demography,, and population specific influences, characteristics, and responses.

The annual Status of Stocks report highlights our work with partners toward the goal of maximizing fishing opportunities while ensuring the sustainability of fisheries and fishing communities that support the American economy.

Warming ocean temperatures and more intense storms caused by climate change are impacting prey availability and habitat quality for migratory sharks and rays, keystone species in the ocean.

Staff profiles for the Southeast Fisheries Science Center from 2023.

Looking back while moving forward.

Make a difference for Hawai‘i wildlife with these 10 tips for sharing the sea and shore.

With a new $4.9 million grant through NOAA’s Office of Habitat Conservation, Greater Farallones Association is restoring imperiled bull kelp forests in Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary in California using innovative techniques.

FAQs for the proposed rule for 10 Species of Giant Clams under the Endangered Species Act.

2019 monk seal updates from NOAA Fisheries in the Pacific Islands.

A message from Kim Damon-Randall, director of NOAA Fisheries Office of Protected Resources, for Sea Turtle Week June 12–16, 2023.

The West Coast Groundfish Bottom Trawl Survey (WCGBTS) is a key source of fishery-independent data used for stock assessments and groundfish management.