- Annual stock report shows steady progress toward rebuilding our nation’s fisheries
Three fisheries stocks from the Northeast (Georges Bank haddock, Atlantic pollock and spiny dogfish) have now been rebuilt to healthy levels, bringing to 21 the number that have been rebuilt nationwide since 2000, according to a report to Congress from NOAA’s Fisheries Service issued Thursday. - Heat wave to expand this weekend
Dangerous heat and humidity will begin to increase and encompass more of the Central U.S. this weekend, including the upper Midwest, which largely escaped this week's high heat. Temperatures near 100 degrees could feel as hot as 115, so please take precautions. - NOAA issues draft scientific integrity policy for comment
NOAA has been developing a scientific integrity policy that continues the agency's culture of transparency, integrity and ethical behavior. Comments must be received by Aug. 20.
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- U.S. joins more than 50 nations in adopting recommendation to list vessels engaged in illegal fishing around the world
- Strong El Niño could bring increased sea levels, storm surges to U.S. East Coast
- NOAA is taking steps to protect sea turtles in the Gulf
- Global temperatures were seventh warmest on record for June
- NOAA announces aquaculture initiative to enable domestic seafood production and create jobs in coastal communities
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