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NOAA Fisheries Proposes Critical Habitat for Five Indo-Pacific Corals

Critical habitat proposed around 16 islands and atolls in U.S. Pacific Islands.
November 29, 2023 - Media Release ,
Pacific Islands
Light brown coral in a swirl-like shape with white edges. Isopora crateriformis coral. Credit: Doug Fenner

Proposed Rule to Designate Critical Habitat for Indo-Pacific Corals

We, NOAA Fisheries, propose to designate critical habitat for five threatened coral species in U.S. waters in the Pacific Islands region, pursuant to section 4 of the Endangered Species Act. This proposal builds on and replaces a previous proposal in…
Proposed Rule
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Pacific Islands
Published
05/06/2024

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

Local Talent and Indigenous Knowledge Key to Restoring Hawaiʻi Coral Reefs

Threats to coral are increasing and the involvement of the local community is imperative. With funding through NOAA’s underserved community grants, Kuleana Coral Restoration graduated their first cohort of local and Native Hawaiian ocean conservationists.
October 30, 2023 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands
COAST participants prepare for one of their first restoration dives. From left to right: Baylee Jackson, Pono Okimoto, Denise Oishi (instructor) Ciara Ratum, and Makaio Villanueva. COAST participants prepare for one of their first restoration dives. From left to right: Baylee Jackson, Pono Okimoto, Denise Oishi (instructor) Ciara Ratum, and Makaio Villanueva. (Photo: Blake Nowack/Kuleana Coral Reefs)

Quantifying Corallivory from Structure-from-Motion Models

Results of comprehensive methodological testing, both underwater and using different annotation tools within ArcGIS Pro.
October 19, 2023 - Technical Memo ,
Pacific Islands

Alaska Deep-Sea Coral and Sponge Research to Shed Light on Resilience of Living Fish Habitat

Summer 2023 expeditions took a deep dive into coral and sponge reproduction, growth, and recovery from disturbance as part of a multiyear effort to answer key management questions.
October 06, 2023 - Feature Story ,
Alaska
Orange coral at the bottom of the ocean Deep-sea coral and sponge community in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands. Credit: NOAA Fisheries.

Guam JCR-FMP: PIFSC ESD Analysis

This report details the results of a series of analyses conducted by PIFSC staff to support the development of the Guam Jurisdictional Coral Reef Fisheries Management Plan (JCR-FMP).
September 22, 2023 - Technical Memo ,
Pacific Islands

Juvenile Coral Abundance Across the U.S. Pacific Influenced by Depth, Heat Stress, Coral Cover, Suitable Substrate, and Human Density

Our results also suggest coral density is dependent on several factors, including and the number of humans in the system.
September 13, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands