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In Search of Atlantic Northern Shrimp

Biological science technician Zach Fyke takes us on a journey to the Gulf of Maine where scientists continue their search for a locally iconic and celebrated crustacean.
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Laura Dias

Laura Dias is a Senior Research Associate with the Cooperative Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Studies for the NOAA Fisheries' Southeast Fisheries Science Center in Miami.

Off to a Great Start: The First Leg of HICEAS is Complete

The HICEAS project completed its first survey "leg", with a total of 7 survey legs aboard two NOAA Ships planned from June through December 2017.
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Passive Acoustic Research at the Southeast Fisheries Science Center

The Passive Acoustic Ecology Program conducts research projects that use passive acoustics to assess populations and improve our understanding of cetaceans in the Gulf of America (formerly Gulf of Mexico) and U.S. waters of the Western Atlantic.

Protected Species Research Publications - Behavior

These publications focus on what animals do and how they interact with each other and their environment. This includes both instinctive and learned behaviors such as movement, habitat use, predation, social interactions, and responses to other stimuli.

From Analyzing Data To Collecting It: Gaining Perspective as a Visiting Scientist

Michaela Kratofil, an Oregon State University Ph.D. student, was invited to be a visiting scientist in 2023. She shares her experience from the high seas collecting the field data that will ultimately go into her dissertation research.
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WA/OR/CA Groundfish, Bottomfish Longline/Set Line Fishery - MMPA List of Fisheries

U.S. fisheries are classified under the Marine Mammal Protection Act according to the level of interactions that result in incidental mortality or serious injury of marine mammals.
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Marine Mammal and Turtle Division, Southeast Fisheries Science Center

Conducting research that leads to improved knowledge and meaningful conservation of marine mammals, sea turtles, and their habitats, yielding benefits to our society for years to come.
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Nicholas Farmer, Ph.D.

Nicholas Farmer, PhD Species Conservation Branch/NOAA Fisheries