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Collaborating with Canadian Scientists on Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal Research

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Our Milford Lab hosted three Canadian scientists to study the effects of marine carbon dioxide removal strategies and foster international cooperation—using home brewing equipment.
October 05, 2026 - Science Blog ,
Two female scientists wearing jackets in a greenhouse. One is filling a large round glass fermentation tank with water. Scientists Helen Gurney-Smith and Lauren Witick work to fill the mesocosms with seawater at the start of the experiment in the Milford Lab’s greenhouse. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/ Katyanne Shoemaker

Exploring the Colors of the Ocean: My NOAA Hollings Internship

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Our intern, Grace Davis talks about her time at the center.
September 14, 2026 - Science Blog ,
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The Unexpected Catch: Friendship at Sea

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A fisheries observer's job is full of challenges, but one of its greatest rewards isn't found in the catch—for Sophie Brager it's the people you meet along the way. Read her story about the friendships, support, and connections that make life at sea a little easier.
August 14, 2026 - Fisheries Observer ,
Women in orange gear on stern of fishing vessel.

Survey Crashers: Encountering Unexpected New Faces in the Gulf of Maine

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Field scientist Ben Church shares new species he encountered during the Spring 2026 Gulf of Maine Bottom Longline Survey.
August 13, 2026 - Survey ,
The orange sun setting on the dark blue ocean in front of a white boat. Watching the sunset over the horizon of the Gulf of Maine. Credit: Giovanni Gianesin/NOAA Fisheries

Those Who Go to Sea

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What draws people to the ocean and fishing? Field scientist Hannah Ciarametaro asked the captain and crew of the F/V Miss Trish II that very question. Their stories touch on duty, pride, peace, money, and the toll it takes on them and their families.
July 06, 2026 - Survey ,
 Three fishermen wearing hats and foul weather gear stand on the back deck of a commercial fishing vessel at sea tending to a trawl net. Crew of the F/V Miss Trish II at sea. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Hannah Ciarametaro

Take Nothing But Pictures: Spying on Georges Bank’s Scallops

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Communications Specialist Kristen Jabanoski returns to her science roots while capturing the secrets of the seafloor during the 2026 HabCam Survey.
July 06, 2026 - Survey ,
Female scientist wearing a life jacket on the back of a ship beside a large metal sled with cameras and sensors attached. Communications specialist Kristen Jabanoski with the HabCam, a towed camera sled system to collect images of the sea floor. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/ Megan Amico

Groundfish Gut Check: Partnering with the Fishing Industry to Update Groundfish Data

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Field scientist Hannah Ciarametaro works with the Northeast’s fishermen to update groundfish conversion factors for better data. She encounters some blood and guts along the way.
April 16, 2026 - Survey ,
 Gray and white fish on top of a length board with a computer screen and orange baskets in the background. Data collection setup with haddock resting on top of magnetic length board. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Hannah Ciarametaro

When It Comes to Tagging Seals, Teamwork Makes the Dream Work!

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Join science center seal researchers Kimberly Murray and Ellie Heywood, their Tufts University collaborator Wendy Puryear, and several other partners on a balmy 40° January day sampling and tagging gray seals on Nantucket, Massachusetts.
March 23, 2026 - Survey ,
Close up of a tagged male gray seal. Seal researchers tagged a gray seal pup with a satellite tag during field work in January 2026. Photo taken under MMPA Permit# 26939. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Milton Levin (Permit# 26939)

Weird and Wonderful: 10 Years of Northeast Bottom Longline Survey Video Footage

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Field scientist Hannah Ciarametaro explains how and why the Cooperative Research team collects video footage of the ocean floor during the Gulf of Maine Bottom Longline Survey. She shares the weird and wonderful things they have seen along the way.
February 17, 2026 - Survey ,
 A scientist deploys a camera cage into the ocean over the side of a boat while the captain looks on. Chief Scientist Giovanni Gianesin deploys a camera cage while Captain Eric Hesse operates the vessel during the Gulf of Maine Bottom Longline Survey. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Calvin Alexander