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Nicholas Farmer, Ph.D.
Nicholas Farmer, PhD
Species Conservation Branch/NOAA Fisheries
Restoring Habitat for Migratory Fish: A Look Back at the Recovery Act—Part 2
Salmon, river herring, and other migratory fish species continue to benefit from habitat restoration projects funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

Long-Term Monitoring Highlights Continued Recovery of Roanoke River Fish and Mussel Populations
Eighteen years after restoring flow to an important section of the Roanoke River, populations of key species—including the American eel and beneficial freshwater mussels—are growing.

Technology to Help Researchers Understand How Fish Use the Chesapeake Bay
NOAA and partners are installing acoustic telemetry receivers near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and the mouth of the Bay.

Collaboration in Time of Crisis: Responding to the Oroville Dam Emergency
Multiple partner agencies provided assistance to salmon & steelhead stranded as a result of the deteriorating Oroville Dam spillway, as well as to fish in the Feather River hatchery downstream.

Frequent Questions: Newly Proposed Turtle Excluder Device Requirements in the Southeastern Shrimp Fisheries
On December 16, 2016, NOAA Fisheries published a proposed rule to require turtle excluder devices on skimmer trawl, pusher-head trawl, and wing net vessels.
Sovereign Relations on the West Coast
The U.S. government operates under a unique relationship with tribal governments based on provisions of the U.S. Constitution, congressional legislation, treaties, Executive orders, Secretarial orders, and judicial decisions that recognize reserved rights
Protected Species Research Publications - Taxonomy and Genetics
These publications focus on the classification of protected species as well as studies that apply genetic approaches to understanding protected species biology, ecology, and conservation needs.
Current and Past Community-Based Restoration Projects
The Community-based Restoration Program provides technical and financial assistance for habitat restoration projects that support our nation’s fisheries and lead to lasting benefits for communities and the environment.
West Coast Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Licensed Hydroelectric Projects: Feather River
Bear River, Feather River, North Fork Feather River, South Fork Feather River, Lost, and Slate creeks.
Notice of Waiver of Observer and Catch Monitor Coverage Requirements
Public Notice: NMFS-SEA-20-13. For additional information, please contact Ryan Wulff, Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries at (916) 930-3733 or ryan.wulff@noaa.gov.
Meet Meghana Parikh, Research Veterinary Medical Officer
https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/meet-meghana-parikh-research-veterinary-medical-officer
As a veterinarian and epidemiologist, Meghana brings a “one health” approach to her work with the shellfish aquaculture industry.

Northeast Drift Gillnet 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.
Pumpkin Carving Stencils for Ocean Lovers
Wow your neighbors with our eerie-sistibly fa-boo-lous ocean-inspired jack-o’-lantern stencils.

Endangered, Threatened, and Candidate Species in Alaska
Species under NOAA Fisheries Authority deemed endangered, threatened, and/or candidate species and residing in the Alaska region.