Scientists collect valuable data on marine mammals, seabirds, and sea turtles during the first part of a survey off the southeast coast of the United States.

Descriptions of BREP projects funded in FY 2018.

The Hawaii Community Tagging Program engaged in a collaborative effort to record an amazing encounter.

More than $2.3 million will go to partners to support innovative bycatch reduction research projects.

Monitoring a Changing Environment

Below are the latest press releases related to NOAA's Office of Law Enforcement investigations that led to court proceedings.

Here you can find information on what species and types of samples are needed, and how to preserve samples for genomic sequencing and annotation.

This report describes the FY17 and FY18 projects that leverage technology to reduce bycatch in the nation's fisheries.

The impact of climate on our global ecosystems at home and at sea

Meet Dr. Ruth Ewing, marine mammal veterinarian, as part of the Faces of the Southeast Fisheries Science Center series.

Alaska Fisheries Science Center conducts a variety of research on Pacific ocean perch, which seem to be most abundant in the Gulf of Alaska and Aleutian Islands.

Fascinating facts about invertebrate species like crabs, shrimp, and shellfish. Lobsters are so interesting they have their own page!

Scientists describe new “upwelling indices,” which represent a breakthrough in understanding the biological engine that drives the West Coast marine ecosystem.

The Marine Mammal Protection Act enacted in 1972 established a national policy to prevent marine mammals from declining beyond the point where they ceased to be significant function elements of the ecosystems of which they are a part.

NOAA Fisheries kicks off summer and fall surveys.