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Meet Joseph Pfaller, Sea Turtle Branch Chief

As part of the Faces of the Southeast Fisheries Science Center series, meet Dr. Joseph Pfaller.
January 10, 2024 - Feature Story ,
Southeast
A man kneeling on a beach next to a large loggerhead sea turtle. Dr. Joe Pfaller with a female loggerhead turtle (with a sand mustache) after a long night on the nesting beach conducting permitted activities with Caretta Research Project. Photo provided by Joe Pfaller.

Common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) abundance and distribution patterns in St Andrew Bay, Florida, USA

The goals of this study were to conduct photographic‐identification surveys during 2015 and 2016 to determine abundance, distribution, and site fidelity of common bottlenose dolphins in the St Andrew Bay Bays, Sounds and Estuary (BSE) Stock over four primary periods (July and October 2015, and April and October 2016).
January 08, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Southeast

2024 Preliminary South Atlantic Commercial Landings

The Southeast Fisheries Science Center provides the following preliminary landings estimates for species in the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council’s area of jurisdiction subject to annual catch limits (ACLs).
Southeast

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

Critically Endangered Rice’s Whales (Balaenoptera ricei) Selectively Feed on High-quality Prey in the Gulf of Mexico

Results from this study indicate that Rice’s whales are selective predators consuming schooling prey with the highest energy content.
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

Shrimp Pilot Study

Early adopter pilot study success rate.
December 01, 2023 - Data ,
Southeast

Seeking Shrimpers to Help Modernize Data Collection

We are looking for volunteers in the Gulf of Mexico shrimping industry to adopt a new effort monitoring system that will benefit both shrimpers and scientists. Did we mention you can choose your own device—and it’s free?
December 01, 2023 - Feature Story ,
Southeast
A large white shrimp boat at a dock. Shrimp boat at dock. Photo courtesy of Meaghan Emory

Assessing Vulnerability of Fish and Invertebrates to Climate Change in the Southeast

New NOAA-led research reveals species in the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic that may be most vulnerable or more resilient to climate change, as well as the reasons why.
November 06, 2023 - Feature Story ,
Southeast
A colorful fish rests on a coral reef. Red grouper on a reef. Credit: NOAA Fisheries