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Deep-Seeing Is Believing: Researcher Helps Develop New Tool For Ocean Exploration

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/deep-seeing-believing-researcher-helps-develop-new-tool-ocean-exploration
Testing planned for August cruise on NOAA Ship Henry B. Bigelow.
Image: Deep-Seeing Is Believing: Researcher Helps Develop New Tool For Ocean Exploration

NOAA-Funded Research Highlights Economic Effects of Oyster Reef Restoration

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/noaa-funded-research-highlights-economic-effects-oyster-reef-restoration
Scientists at Morgan State University forecast that restored oyster reefs—especially when paired with eelgrass recovery—boost habitat, blue crab harvest, and the economy.
Image: NOAA-Funded Research Highlights Economic Effects of Oyster Reef Restoration

Investigating Steller Sea Lion Declines On Remote Aleutian Islands - Post 4

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/science-blog/investigating-steller-sea-lion-declines-remote-aleutian-islands-post-4
Survey to attempt to discover why Steller sea lion numbers have been declining.
Image: Investigating Steller Sea Lion Declines On Remote Aleutian Islands - Post 4

Rescheduled: New Jersey Scoping Meeting on Bluefin Tuna and Shortfin Mako Management

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/bulletin/rescheduled-new-jersey-scoping-meeting-bluefin-tuna-and-shortfin-mako-management
The meeting is now scheduled for April 11, 2018, in Little Egg Harbor, NJ.

Beluga Whale Hexacopter Survey - Post 6

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/science-blog/beluga-whale-hexacopter-survey-post-6
Singing the No-Fly Zone blues.
Image: Beluga Whale Hexacopter Survey - Post 6

Fair Winds and Following Seas to the Reuben Lasker!

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/science-blog/fair-winds-and-following-seas-reuben-lasker
Leg 2 of the Coastal Pelagic Species Survey comes to a successful end.
Image: Fair Winds and Following Seas to the Reuben Lasker!

Sperm Whales: Revealing the Mysteries of the Deep

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/sperm-whales-revealing-mysteries-deep
Sperm whales have been a part of American culture ever since Captain Ahab set out aboard the Pequod to find the infamous white whale in "Moby Dick". Large, noisy, and often social, sperm whales are a remarkable species found from the equator to the poles.
Image: Sperm Whales: Revealing the Mysteries of the Deep

A Night in the Life of a Seagoing Marine Ecologist

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/science-blog/night-life-seagoing-marine-ecologist
What is it like going to sea as a marine scientist? Join our NOAA scientists studying baby fish across Hawaiʻi for a night on the job!
Image: A Night in the Life of a Seagoing Marine Ecologist

NOAA and Deepwater Horizon Trustees Report on Progress Restoring the Gulf of Mexico

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/noaa-and-deepwater-horizon-trustees-report-progress-restoring-gulf-mexico
Federal and state agencies are restoring the Gulf after the largest oil spill in the United States. $2.4 billion in settlement funds were committed to habitat and resource restoration through 2020. Settlement payments will continue through 2031.
Image: NOAA and Deepwater Horizon Trustees Report on Progress Restoring the Gulf of Mexico

Report an Entangled Marine Mammal

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/marine-life-distress/report-entangled-marine-mammal
The public should report all sightings of entangled marine mammals so trained and authorized responders can safely respond.
Image: Report an Entangled Marine Mammal

Science Center Scrapbook

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/new-england-mid-atlantic/about-us/science-center-scrapbook
In celebration of our 150th Anniversary, we share the unsung heroes, key places and special events that have helped shape the legacy of the Northeast Fisheries Science Center. 

Shark Identification for Cooperative Shark Tagging Program (C-P)

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/new-england-mid-atlantic/atlantic-highly-migratory-species/shark-identification-cooperative-shark-2
The Cooperative Shark Tagging Program is a collaborative effort between recreational anglers, the commercial fishing industry, and NOAA Fisheries to study the life history of Atlantic sharks. Sharks C-P

Frequent Questions: Feeding or Harassing Marine Mammals in the Wild

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/marine-life-distress/frequent-questions-feeding-or-harassing-marine-mammals-wild
It is illegal to feed or harass wild marine mammals including dolphins, porpoises, whales, seals, sea lions, and manatees. For the health and well-being of these animals and for your safety, please do not feed, swim with, or harass these marine animals. W

New Vessel Monitoring System Software for Woods Hole Group Equipped Vessels

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/bulletin/new-vessel-monitoring-system-software-woods-hole-group-equipped-vessels
The new VMS software is required for trips after December 6, 2019.

Aquaculture Library

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/national/aquaculture/aquaculture-library
Explore aquaculture resources such as policy updates, newsletters, and fact sheets.
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