Timeline of historic Northeast Fisheries-related events, organized by decade from the 1870s to the end of the 20th century.

Species or populations for which we have completed a status review and have determined that listing, reclassification, or delisting is not warranted at this time.

In this three-part series, we explore the Southeast Fisheries Science Center’s role in responding to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. In part one, we focus on response and injury assessment.

This report describes the FY21 projects that leverage technology to reduce bycatch in the nation's fisheries.

NOAA Fisheries annually prepares marine mammal stock assessment reports for all marine mammals in U.S. waters.

From the earliest moments after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, NOAA has played a lead role—responding to the spill, assessing the damage, developing restoration plans, and implementing on-the-ground restoration projects.

From the coastal marshes to the deepest parts of the Gulf of Mexico, the entire ecosystem was impacted by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Now, NOAA and federal and state partners are leading the largest environmental restoration effort ever there.

Terms related to permits for protected resources.

The West Coast Marine Mammal Stranding Network literature references for 2005-2020 are provided below. Literature links are available in some cases which are highlighted in blue in the reference.

Prescott Grants support a core mission of NOAA Fisheries – the conservation and recovery of protected marine mammal stranding response capabilities.

Use the following resources to increase your understanding of the sturgeon, its habitat, forecasted future and what you can do to help them recover.

In 2021 we conducted 22 research surveys and placed 355 observers on commercial fishing vessels and in 12 processing plants. We collected valuable biological, oceanographic, and socio-economic information and monitored fisheries catch and bycatch.

The PIFSC Young Scientist Opportunity offers professional scientific research experience and formal training opportunities for qualified participants tailored to meet their educational and professional goals and interests.

The following are management measures and actions implemented for international fisheries (under the Tuna Conventions Act) and domestic fisheries (under the Magnuson-Stevens Act) that target highly migratory species on the West Coast.

The Endangered Species Act of 1973 provides a framework to conserve and protect endangered and threatened species and their habitats both domestically and abroad.