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Habitat Conservation Division’s Accomplishment Reports

HCD highlights the division's most important achievements every year in an easy to read document.
January 08, 2025 - Other Reports ,

Alaska Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) Species Shapefiles

A Collection of Species Shapefiles from the Alaska Essential Fish Habitat Mapper.
December 17, 2024 - Map ,
Map of Alaska containing highlighted areas of Essential Fish Habitat.

Alaska Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) Species Shapefiles

A Collection of Species Shapefiles from the Alaskan Essential Fish Mapper.
December 13, 2024 - Map ,
Map of Alaska Shore line containing highlighted areas of Essential Fish Habitat.

Alaska Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) Species Shapefiles

A Collection of Alaska Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) Species Shapefiles
December 09, 2024 - Map ,
Map of Nationwide Essential Fish Habitat Data

Amendment 8 Revisions to Essential Fish Habitat in the Fishery Management Plan for U.S. West Coast Highly Migratory Species

NMFS announces the approval of amendment 8 to the Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for the U.S. West Coast Highly Migratory Species (HMS). This amendment updates EFH provisions in the existing HMS FMP. The HMS FMP includes EFH for three species of pelagic…
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01/17/2025

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska; Essential Fish Habitat Amendments

NMFS announces the approval of amendment 127 to the Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area (BSAI), amendment 115 to the FMP for Groundfish of the Gulf of Alaska (GOA), amendment 56 to the FMP…
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01/17/2025

Species and Habitat App

Web mapping app that displays and queries spatial data in the West Coast Region for Endangered Species Act ranges, critical habitat designations, and Magnuson-Stevens Act essential fish habitat. Users can generate a printable spatial query report.
April 28, 2024 - Map ,

Impacts to Essential Fish Habitat from Non-Fishing Activities in Alaska

EFH 5-Year Review: 2018 through 2023. This report introduces an ecosystem-based approach to this key feature.
June 16, 2023 - Other Reports ,

Alaska Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) Fact Sheet

A fact sheet about essential fish habitat in Alaska.
March 09, 2023 -

Innovation to Learn More About Alaska's Deep-Sea Corals and the Species that Live There Post #8

Innovation to Learn About Deep-Sea Coral Communities in the Gulf of Alaska

Some of our observations during this survey of deep sea coral ecosystems in the Gulf of Alaska
July 29, 2022 - Survey ,
A soft fan shaped coral sits surrounded by the rocky structures that have built upon each other for years as part of this unique ecosystem. Credit: NMFS/NOAA. Color correction applied by NOAA Fisheries