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Apr
11

Informational Webinar: Maritime Administration's Port Infrastructure Development Program

| 3:30 to 4:30 PM EST

Learn more about how this funding opportunity from the Maritime Administration can benefit ports in both urban and rural areas.

Funding & Financial Services,
Resources for Fishing,
Sustainable Seafood
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National

Recent Prescott Grants Supporting Seal and Sea Lion Conservation Partners

Our marine mammal network partners leverage the Prescott Grant Program's competitive grants to improve their stranding response and investigation capabilities for pinniped conservation.
March 21, 2024 - Feature Story ,
National
Spotted, gray harp seal on sandy shore moving towards the ocean water. "Seuss," a juvenile harp seal, was released on Blue Shutters Beach, Rhode Island, following successful rehabilitation at Mystic Aquarium. Credit: Mystic Aquarium

The Dr. Nancy Foster Habitat Conservation Award 2024: Application Information

Please submit nomination packages via email to: FosterAward.nominations@noaa.gov.
National
An inset of Dr. Nancy Foster on top of a picture of spiky green marsh grasses close up on a flat expanse of water with a sandy shore in the background Salt marsh habitat in the Chesapeake Bay. Credit: Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve—Virginia

Nominate an Outstanding Steward in Marine, Coastal, or Riverine Habitat Conservation

The Dr. Nancy Foster Habitat Conservation Award nomination period is open until July 1, 2024.
March 15, 2024 - Feature Story ,
National
An inset of Dr. Nancy Foster on top of a picture of spiky green marsh grasses close up on a flat expanse of water with a sandy shore in the background Salt marsh habitat in the Chesapeake Bay. Credit: Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve—Virginia

Some Research Takes a Lifetime—Like the Northern Elephant Seal

Long-term research under Marine Mammal Protection Act scientific research permits provides insight into northern elephant seal moms and pups.
March 14, 2024 - Feature Story ,
National
northern elephant seal on the beach Researchers observing a colony of northern elephant seals. Photo taken under NOAA Fisheries MMPA Permit # 23188.

Seal and Sea Lion Week

Join us for a week-long celebration of seals and other pinnipeds and get the scoop on NOAA's seal conservation efforts.
March 11, 2024 - Feature Story ,
Alaska
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
National
An animation showing several species of seals in their native habitats with the words "Seal & Sea Lion Week" across the top. Seal & Sea Lion Week is March 11-15, 2024.

Proposed Rule: Updating and Clarifying Provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Act

NOAA Fisheries seeks public comment on a proposed rule that would update regulatory requirements to incorporate Congressional amendments to the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act’s confidentiality requirements. The…
Proposed Rule
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National
Published
05/19/2024

Women's History Month

Celebrate Women's History Month by meeting some of our colleagues across the country and getting a closer look at their many contributions.
March 08, 2024 - Feature Story ,
National
Genevieve wears a tan ballcap, dirty clothes, and field boots in a marsh. Her right foot is on top of a cooler and her hands are on her hips.

Fact Sheet: Aquaculture Opportunity Areas

An Aquaculture Opportunity Area (AOA) is a small, defined geographic area that has been evaluated to determine its potential suitability for commercial aquaculture.
March 08, 2024 -
National

Biden-Harris Administration Announces New NOAA-NASA Agreement to Advance North Atlantic Right Whale Conservation Technologies as Part of Investing In America Agenda

Inflation Reduction Act makes new funding available through NOAA Fisheries to conserve and recover endangered species.
March 04, 2024 - Media Release ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast
National
NARW #3720 and calf North Atlantic right whale #3720 and calf were first spotted off Wassaw Island, Georgia, on January 19, 2021. NOAA Fisheries will partner with NASA and the private sector to develop satellite tags that improve whale detection and reduce the risk of vessel strikes. Credit: Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute, taken under NOAA permit #20556-01.