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Notes from Nihoa

A Hawaiian language teacher from Kamehameha Schools joined the NOAA Fisheries Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program and Marine Turtle Biology and Assessment Program for a research expedition to the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands to deploy field camps.
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Biological Opinion on the Issuance of Permit No. 20951 to Ann Zoidis, Cetos Research Organization for Research on Cetaceans in the Gulf of Maine

This document represents NOAA Fisheries opinion on the effects of the proposed issuance of Permit No. 20951 on blue whales, fin whales, sea turtles, and other species in the Gulf of Maine.

Incidental Take Permits

Endangered Species Act Section 10(a)(1)(b) permits for taking of endangered or threatened species incidental to (not the purpose of) an otherwise lawful activity.

Protected Species Research Publications - Health

These publications that focus on the health and wellbeing of an individual, population, or species. Includes papers on disease, parasitology, infection, strandings, morality events, anatomy and physiology, rehabilitation, toxicity, pathology, and haematol

Endangered Species Act Section 6 Program: Cooperation with States

Cooperative conservation partnerships between NOAA Fisheries and States can be formalized by entering into agreements under section 6 of the Endangered Species Act.

Biological Opinion on Continued Operation of the Hawaii-based Shallow-set Longline Swordfish Fishery

NOAA Fisheries' biological opinion on the continued operation of the Hawaii-based shallow-set longline fishery under Amendment 18 to the Fishery Management Plan for Pelagic Fisheries of the Western Pacific Region.

Protected Species Research Publications - Population Studies

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.

Research Surveys in the Pacific

Our scientists conduct field surveys to study and monitor fish species, marine life, and ecosystems in the U.S. Pacific Islands region. Surveys are conducted in partnership with local, state, and federal agencies and universities.
Image: 8 Things You Might Not Know About Threatened & Endangered Species in the Pacific

How to Save an Island From Climate Change

A group of NOAA experts and partners have taken on the monumental task of protecting a small Hawaiian atoll from climate change.
Image: How to Save an Island From Climate Change