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Surprising Sights and Wondrous Wildlife in the Gulf of Maine

Field Fresh Blog: Science in Motion

Field Biologist Emma Fowler shares some of her favorite moments from the fall 2023 Cooperative Gulf of Maine Bottom Longline Survey.
January 03, 2024 - Survey ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
wo commercial fishermen wearing foul weather gear, blue rubber gloves, and baseball hats smile ear-to-ear while one holds a large golden tilefish. The golden tilefish has a white underside and its dorsal side, head, and dorsal fin are flecked with yellow and gold tones. Captain Phil Lynch and mate Danny DeRose proudly displaying a golden tilefish they caught onboard the F/V Mary Elizabeth. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Jacob Wilson

Sound Bytes: Waving Goodbye to ADRIFT Fieldwork

Sound Bytes

Reflecting on our ADRIFT Central Coast Collaborative Surveys
December 26, 2023 - Research ,
West Coast
Kaitlin Palmer, Kourtney Burger and Cory Hom-Weaver stand in front of Morro Bay rock during sunset. The rock is a prominent feature in Morro Bay that jets up from the sand and ocean over 500 feet tall. Members of the ADRIFT team (Kaitlin Palmer, Cory Hom-Weaver, and Kourtney Burger) in front of Morro Rock. Credit: NA

Population Consequences of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Pelagic Cetaceans

We quantified population consequences for pelagic cetaceans, including sperm whales, beaked whales, and 11 species of delphinids.
December 11, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Southeast

Survival, Density and Abundance of Common Bottlenose Dolphins in Barataria Bay (USA) Following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

We conducted boat-based photo-identification surveys for common bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus in Barataria Bay, Louisiana.
December 06, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Southeast

Patterns of Association and Distribution of Estuarine-resident Common Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops Truncatus) in North Carolina, USA

More information needed to evaluate stock structure of estuarine-resident common dolphins in North Carolina.
December 06, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Southeast

Odontocete Detections Are Linked to Oceanographic Conditions in the Hawaiian Archipelago

Significant relationships with climate indices were found for many species of odontocetes and warrant more study in the Hawaiian Islands, particularly in the NWHI.
November 20, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Marine Protected Species of the Hawaiian Islands

Pacific Islands species lists under NOAA Fisheries jurisdiction from the Hawaiian Islands.
Pacific Islands

Marine Protected Species of Mariana Islands

Pacific Islands species lists under NOAA Fisheries jurisdiction from Mariana Islands.
Pacific Islands

Marine Protected Species of American Samoa

Pacific Islands species lists under NOAA Fisheries jurisdiction from American Samoa.
Pacific Islands

Party Balloon Leads to Whale Death

A mylar balloon caused the death of a Gervais’ beaked whale calf that stranded off the coast of North Carolina.
November 13, 2023 - Feature Story ,
Southeast
A small dead whale lays on its side on the water's edge at a beach. Gervais’ beaked whale on the beach at Emerald Isle in North Carolina. Credit: NOAA Fisheries