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Incidental Take Authorization: Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, LLC's marine site characterization surveys off of New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and

NOAA Fisheries has issued an incidental harassment authorization to Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, LLC to incidentally harass, by Level B harassment only, marine mammals during marine site characterization surveys in waters off of New York, New Jersey,…
Notice,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Published
05/07/2025

2023 Field Fresh Blog Photo Gallery

2023 in photos: Our observers, interns, and scientists share field experiences through their blog photos.
January 03, 2024 - Photo Gallery ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Metal longline hook and snap attached to fishing line laid on a measuring board. The hook has a curved shaft and body, and a sharp barb on its end. The snap resembles a large safety pin and is used to secure the baited hook and line to the mainline used to haul and deploy the gear.

Passive Acoustic Detections Reports: North Atlantic Right Whale

Summary reports of North Atlantic right whale acoustic presence.
January 03, 2024 - Technical Memo ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
North Atlantic right whale Spindle and newborn calf

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

NOAA Fisheries Announces Final 2024 and Projected 2025 Specifications for the Atlantic Bluefish Fishery

Effective January 1, 2024
December 29, 2023 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Retention Prohibition of Oceanic Whitetip Sharks in U.S. Atlantic Waters and Hammerhead Sharks in the U.S. Caribbean

A Spanish translation of this content is available here. As of January 3, 2024, NOAA Fisheries announces a final rule to prohibit commercial and recreational retention of: Oceanic whitetip sharks in all U.S. waters of the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf…
Final Rule,
Highly Migratory Species
Issued
05/07/2025

Reliable Shark Taggers Make Citizen Science Program Possible

The Cooperative Shark Tagging Program owes much of its continued success to the volunteers who adhere to NOAA Fisheries’ tagging standards.
December 27, 2023 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Shark in the water with a tag next to its first dorsal fin. Blacktip shark with a dart tag at the base of its first dorsal fin. Credit: NOAA Fisheries

Celebrating Reliable Shark Tagging Citizen Scientists

Meet some of the people who exemplify what it means to be a reliable tagger for NOAA’s Cooperative Shark Tagging Program.
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Incidental Take Authorization: Chesapeake Tunnel Joint Venture's Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel Project in Virginia Beach, Virginia

NOAA Fisheries has issued an incidental harassment authorization to the Chesapeake Tunnel Joint Venture to incidentally harass marine mammals during construction associated with the Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel Project in Virginia Beach, Virginia. …
Notice,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Published
05/07/2025

2024 and Projected 2025 Specifications for the Summer Flounder and Scup Fisheries, and 2024 Specifications for the Black Sea Bass Fishery

2024 and Projected 2025 Specifications for the Summer Flounder and Scup Fisheries, and 2024 Specifications for the Black Sea Bass Fishery
December 20, 2023 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic