To better serve saltwater recreational anglers and our coastal communities, NOAA Fisheries is asking for your guidance in revising our 2015 National Policy for Saltwater Recreational Fisheries. Comments will be accepted online through December 31, as well as during webinars and in-person meetings. |
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HighlightsOn this podcast episode of Dive in With NOAA Fisheries, we discuss habitat restoration projects with Director of the Office of Habitat Conservation Carrie Selberg Robinson. Historic climate resilience funding for NOAA, made possible by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, will improve habitat restoration, coastal resilience, and weather forecasting infrastructure. |
NOAA Fisheries marks 50 years of marine mammal science, conservation, and recovery under the Marine Mammal Protection Act. |
Do you know someone who has demonstrated exceptional achievement and dedication to marine, coastal, or riverine habitat conservation? The deadline to nominate a colleague for the Dr. Nancy Foster Habitat Conservation Award has been extended to August 22, 2022. |
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West CoastWhile vaquita remain on the edge of extinction, new research shows that the few survivors are reproducing and may have found ways to evade the gillnets that have otherwise decimated the species. Unfortunately, deadly fishing activities are on the increase. |
To restore habitat after pollution, NOAA and its federal, state, and tribal partners are working together to restore parts of Oregon using an innovative mechanism known as restoration banking. |
Architecture students at the University of Colorado Denver work to design and build sturdy but livable homes for researchers in Antarctica. |
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Pacific IslandsHollings Scholar Nicole Adamson dives into aquaculture permitting and public engagement during a summer internship in the Pacific Islands region. |
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SoutheastSeasonal hypoxic conditions in the Gulf of Mexico force many shrimp to relocate. Scientists from NOAA and North Carolina State University are trying to make these shrimp easier to find. |
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Upcoming DeadlinesAugust 15: Proposals due for Restoring Fish Passage through Barrier Removal grants August 22: Nominations due for the 2022 Dr. Nancy Foster Habitat Conservation Award August 29: Proposals due for Restoring Tribal Priority Fish Passage through Barrier Removal grants August 31: Online comments due for the Draft Equity and Environmental Justice Strategy September 12: Comments due for 90-Day Finding on a Petition to Revise the Critical Habitat Designation for the North Pacific Right Whale September 30: Comments due for Rule to Amend the North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Speed Regulations View more news and announcements |
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Upcoming EventsAugust 10: Amendments to the North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Strike Reduction Rule Informational Webinar August 10–31: Summertime Tours at NOAA’s Ted Stevens Marine Research Institute (Wednesdays at 9 a.m. AKT) August 8–11: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council Hybrid Meeting August 16: Amendments to the North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Strike Reduction Rule Informational Webinar August 24: Amendments to the North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Strike Reduction Rule Informational Webinar September 17: 2022 Belugas Count! View more events |
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