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NOAA Fisheries Press Releases
- 09/19/2012
- U.S. seafood landings reach 17-year high in 2011
- 09/13/2012
- Secretary of Commerce declares disaster in Northeast Groundfish Fishery
- 09/13/2012
- Secretary of Commerce declares disaster for Alaska King Salmon
- 09/13/2012
- NOAA announces appointment to Western Pacific Fishery Management Council
- 09/05/2012
- Military vets to help rebuild northern California fisheries
- 08/23/2012
- Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA Fisheries Propose to Simplify Review Process for Critical Habitat Proposals under the Endangered Species Act
- 08/01/2012
- NOAA to conduct status review of green turtles, consider management of Hawaii turtles as distinct population segment
- 07/06/2012
- United States leads on whale conservation
- 07/05/2012
- NOAA predicts above-average season for commercial harvest of brown shrimp in western Gulf of Mexico
- 07/03/2012
- Whaling Commission updates aboriginal subsistence catch limits
Fact Sheets
Opinion, Commentary and Letters
- 07/27/2012
- Commentary Biological Boomerang
- 07/19/2012
- Commentary Federal fishery management is working_radio story WORT 89.9 FM, Perpetual Notion Machine
- 12/21/2011
- Letter Letter Regarding Gulf of Maine Cod
- 09/06/2011
- Opinion Pirates stealing fish ABC
- 09/02/2011
- Opinion U.S., Europe join forces to stop pirate fishing Bellingham Herald
NOAA Fisheries in the News
- 09/20/2012
- U.S. fisheries floating on 17-year high Public Radio International
- 09/20/2012
- Seafood industry hauling in record numbers, according to report McClatchy Newspapers
- 09/19/2012
- US seafood catch reaches 17-year high Associated Press
- 09/04/2012
- More jobs than coal, oil and gas: Investing in the environment promotes economic growth
- 08/31/2012
- Fish on Fridays: Time for New England’s Groundfishery to Hit the “Reset” Button National Geographic
- 08/16/2012
- Ships’ noise hinders whale communication The Boston Globe
- 08/14/2012
- The Dolphin Lover's Conundrum The New York Times
- 07/27/2012
- 'Deadliest Catch' not so deadly anymore
- 07/19/2012
- Bottlenose dolphins in the Gulf region under major pressure Digital Journal
- 07/18/2012
- Northwest 'Salmon People' Face Future Without Fish
- 07/17/2012
- Feds to lift turtle restrictions on scallop fleet
- 07/16/2012
- Learning to Cope With Underwater Din The New York Times
- 07/10/2012
- The Bottom Line: A Historic Milestone for America’s Ocean Fish National Geographic
- 07/06/2012
- Harpooning Swordfish A Lost Local Tradition? Vineyard Gazette
Director Statements
- 07/02/2012
- Statement by Samuel Rauch, Deputy Assistant Administrator for NOAA’s Fisheries Service, on the Appointment of John K. Bullard as the NOAA Fisheries Northeast Regional Administrator
- 06/26/2012
- Statement by Dr. Richard Merrick, Chief Science Advisor for NOAA Fisheries on the Appointment of William (Bill) Karp, Ph.D., as the Science and Research Director for NOAA Fisheries
- 05/31/2012
- Statement from NOAA Administrator Dr. Jane Lubchenco and EU Commissioner Maria Damanaki on Sustainable Fisheries Management
- 12/01/2011
- Statement on Gulf of Maine Cod
- 11/21/2011
- Statement from Russell F. Smith III, deputy assistant secretary for international fisheries
- 10/25/2011
- Statement from NOAA Administrator Dr. Jane Lubchenco on release of socio-economic data on the New England groundfish industry
- 10/19/2011
- Statement from Dr. Jane Lubchenco, NOAA Administrator
- 09/08/2011
- Announcing the new Chief Science Advisor for NOAA Fisheries
- 08/25/2011
- Statement from Maureen Wylie, NOAA chief financial officer on Asset Forfeiture Fund micropurchase review
- 04/26/2011
- Statement on Management and Science Reports from Eric Schwaab, Assistant NOAA Administrator for NOAA's Fisheries Service
Outreach Toolbox
Contacts / Headquarters
Connie Barclay, Director, NOAA Fisheries Public Affairs, NOAA Communications & External Affairs
Monica Allen, Deputy Director/Public Affairs Specialist
Christine Patrick, Public Affairs Specialist
Lt. Fionna Matheson, NOAA Corps Officer/Public Affairs Specialist
Telephone: 301-427-8003
Fax: 301-713-1452