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Investigating Steller Sea Lion Declines On Remote Aleutian Islands—Post 2
Survey to attempt to discover why Steller sea lion numbers have been declining.

Divers Release Endangered Abalone into the Wild for First Time, Boosting Odds of Recovery
Outplanting places hundreds of juvenile abalone into their historic habitat.

Mission Possible: Stormy Seas and Marine Debris
The team completes operations at Pearl and Hermes Atoll and departs before a major hurricane arrives.

Listening for Right Whales in the Gulf of Maine
Underwater technology is helping us find whales even when we can’t see them.

To Tag a Sea Turtle: A Look Behind the Scenes
Ride along with scientists as they capture and tag sea turtles to get the information we need to protect these endangered species.

Near and Dear: Setting New Records Exploring Deepwater Communities
Among today's sightings: bubblegum coral! Blog #7 from the Northern Neighbors cruise on the NOAA ship Henry B. Bigelow exploring deepwater communities off the coast of the Northeast U.S. and Atlantic Canada.

New Report Explores Ecological, Economic Effects of Oyster Reef Restoration
Researchers found in one Chesapeake Bay river system that restored oyster reefs could boost the blue crab population—and the economy.

NOAA Enforcement Deploys to Support Hurricane Relief Efforts
Take a look through the lens as NOAA Enforcement personnel deploys to South Carolina for a week-long emergency support effort.

Searching for Right Whales During Our Annual Research Survey
https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/science-blog/searching-right-whales-during-our-annual-research-survey
Marine mammal observer Alison Ogilvie shares a few memorable highlights from this year’s North Atlantic Right Whale Shipboard Survey.

Report Your Sightings of Two Entangled Humpbacks Last Seen Near Juneau
Report sightings to the Alaska Marine Mammal 24/7 hotline at (877) 925-7773, or the U.S. Coast Guard on VHF Channel 16

Proposed Rule for Atlantic Bluefin Tuna and Northern Albacore Quotas and a Minor Change in Regulations
NOAA Fisheries proposes to modify the baseline annual U.S. quota and subquotas for Atlantic bluefin tuna, as well as the baseline annual U.S. North Atlantic albacore quota and allow retention of shark-damaged tuna.
Faces of Sea Turtle Conservation: Jeff Seminoff, Marine Ecologist
A new technique developed by three NOAA Fisheries scientists is giving us more insight than ever before on sea turtle populations, extracting life history and other information from sea turtle bones. The technology combines bone dating, or “skeletochronol

Marine Mammal Protection Act
Full Text of the Marine Mammal Protection Act
2024-25 South Shetland Islands Survey
This year, the science team at Cape Shirreff completed a survey of the South Shetland Islands to assess the population statuses of South Shetland Antarctic fur seals and penguins that breed on the islands

Inter-American Convention for the Protection and Conservation of Sea Turtles
This intergovernmental treaty promotes the protection, conservation, and recovery of sea turtles and their habitats.