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Breathing in Climate Change: International Collaboration to Study Sea Scallops in a Changing Environment

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Two Northeast Fisheries Science Center scientists visited their Canadian counterparts to measure oxygen consumption in baby sea scallops exposed to ocean temperatures and pH levels expected in the future.
November 14, 2024 - Research ,
Two female scientists sit side by side at a lab bench holding pipettes. Dr. Gurney-Smith (back) picking scallop larvae under the microscope while Katyanne Shoemaker (front) loads larvae into the respiration chamber plate. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Shannon Meseck

My Top Scallop Survey Moment: Right Place at the Right Time for a Right Whale

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Biological Science Technician Zach Fyke participated in all three legs of the 2024 Atlantic Sea Scallop Survey. He got to see and experience some pretty incredible things, including seeing his first right whale, puffins, a huge halibut, and more.
November 12, 2024 - Survey ,
A scientist wearing a personal flotation device squats in front of a long-range autonomous underwater vehicle typing on a laptop while on the back deck of a research vessel at sea. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution engineer Owen Ceserano downloads images collected from a long-range autonomous underwater vehicle called “Stella” on deck of R/V Hugh R. Sharp. HabCam can be seen in the background. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Zach Fyke

Olivine, Oysters, and Ocean Acidification Part 2

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Summer 2024 interns Jonathan Lim and Jennifer Herrera share their experiences studying the effects of marine carbon dioxide removal on oysters at the NOAA Fisheries Milford Laboratory.
November 06, 2024 - Research ,
Pile of oysters.

Olivine, Oysters, and Ocean Acidification Part 1

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Summer 2024 intern Jonathan Lim shares his experiences working at the NOAA Fisheries Milford Laboratory.
October 24, 2024 - Research ,
Group of eleven people smile on the back of a boat with three orange buckets filled with oysters.

Observing—Six Things I’ve Learned in a Year

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Working as a fisheries observer, you learn a thing or two over the course of a year. Observer Leah Jones shares her top six.
October 16, 2024 - Fisheries Observer ,
A fisheries observer wearing foul weather gear, a hat, a jacket, and blue rubber gloves stands on the back deck of a commercial fishing vessel holding an Atlantic halibut in her hands while posing for the camera.

There’s a First Time for Everything

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Join fisheries biologist Mary Kate Munley on our first cruise in a quest to learn how ocean conditions affect shortfin squid.
October 11, 2024 - Survey ,
2 men stitch measurement equipment to the net. Both are wearing microphones and headsets. Matt Loughlin and David Axelsson from the Dyrsten crew secure a small instrument to the net to measure salinity, temperature, and depth while we fish for squid. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/ Audy Peoples

Graduate Student Interns Aboard a Research Vessel 130 Miles Out at Sea

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Southern Connecticut State University graduate student Abby Lucas recounts her path to collecting environmental DNA samples in the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument.
August 19, 2024 - Survey ,
Person wearing a blue shirt and black shorts sitting on a boat looking out into the ocean, holding a camera.

Using Environmental DNA to Understand Biodiversity in a Marine National Monument

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Join Yuan Liu on an expedition to collect environmental DNA from the highly protected waters of the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument.
August 15, 2024 - Survey ,
A research vessel is anchored by the dock. A frame is on the left side of the photo at the stern area of the boat. The bow area is to the right. The hull is painted with white and blue. Blue letters UCONN are painted on top of white paint on the side of the boat. Blue letters CONNECTICUT are painted on top of white paint on the hull of the bow area. The R/V Connecticut, the University of Connecticut’s research vessel. Credit: Katie Cubina

From the Colossal to the Minute: Best Moments of Spring Bottom Longline Survey

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Field scientist Emma Fowler shares her top seven moments on the Spring Gulf of Maine Bottom Longline Survey onboard F/V Mary Elizabeth—from largest to smallest in scale.
August 06, 2024 - Survey ,
 Purple and green streaks across the dark night sky over the water at night. The northern lights as seen from the bottom longline survey aboard FV Mary Elizabeth. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/ Emma Fowler

Fenway and Her New Calf’s Journey North to Canada

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Marine mammal observer Alison Ogilvie and others spotted a familiar North Atlantic right whale during their summer aerial surveys in Canada. Beloved Fenway and her calf successfully made the more than 2,000-nautical-mile trip to the feeding grounds.
July 18, 2024 - Survey ,
A North Atlantic mom and calf pair swim at the surface of the ocean.