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The Impacts of Ghost Nets on Coral Reefs

Researchers use structure from motion photogrammetry to measure the damage that lost or discarded fishing nets cause to coral reefs in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
September 25, 2020 - Feature Story ,
2250x1687-2018.09.28-Coral-Reef-Scar-StevenGnam.jpg The marine debris team removing a large derelict fishing net from the reef at Pearl and Hermes Atoll. The impact area of the net can be seen as a pale patch on the coral reef in the upper right corner of the image. Photo: NOAA Fisheries/Steven Gnam.

NOAA and Partners Advance Mission to Restore Florida Keys Coral Reefs

More than $1 million in NOAA funding will support research, development, capacity-building, and restoration for the innovative Mission: Iconic Reefs effort.
September 11, 2020 - Feature Story ,
A diver attaching corals to the reef bottom A diver attaches corals to the reef bottom. (Photo: Reef Resilience Network)

Successful Application of a Novel Technique to Quantify Negative Impacts of Derelict Fishing Nets on Northwestern Hawaiian Island Reefs

Use of structure from motion to quantify impacts of derelict fishing nets on shallow water coral reefs in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
August 01, 2020 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Collaborating on Coral Restoration in the Pacific Islands

A multi-year partnership between NOAA and The Nature Conservancy will help build capacity for coral restoration in the U.S. Pacific Islands.
July 31, 2020 - Feature Story ,
hawaii-corals-750x500-credit Christine Shepard.png A school of lined butterflyfish swim above a shallow coral reef at Kona, Hawaii. Photo: Christine Shepard.

Habitat and Groundfish Ecology Research in the California Current

Our team performs stock assessments and studies demersal communities and habitat assemblages to ensure sustainable and effective management of marine ecosystems.

Downscaling Ecological Trends From the Spatially Randomized Datasets of the National Coral Reef Monitoring Program

This study discusses how coral reef managers can navigate the challenges of monitoring (that infer trends over any scale except that for which the survey was designed) by considering the patterns occurring at smaller spatial scales.
July 14, 2020 - Technical Memo ,

Evaluating Trade-Offs Among Prioritization Strategies

This study considers a total of six commonly cited strategies when assessing ecological and social resilience to climate change stresses in coral reef management worldwide.
June 26, 2020 - Other Reports ,

Coral Reef Resilience and Social Vulnerability to Climate Change: American Samoa

We present an analysis of exposure, resilience, and social vulnerability to climate change threats for the coral reefs of American Samoa, relative to the rest of the U.S. Pacific.
June 22, 2020 - Other Reports ,

Coral Reef Resilience and Social Vulnerability to Climate Change: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

We present an analysis of exposure, resilience, and social vulnerability to climate change threats to the coral reefs of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), relative to the rest of the U.S. Pacific.
June 22, 2020 - Other Reports ,

Coral Reef Resilience and Social Vulnerability to Climate Change: Guam

We present an analysis of exposure, resilience, and social vulnerability to climate change threats for the coral reefs of Guam, relative to the rest of the U.S. Pacific.
June 22, 2020 - Other Reports ,