How Do I?
- Register with the National Saltwater Angler Registry?
- Find recreational fishing regulations?
- Report a marine mammal or sea turtle stranding?
- Apply for a fishing permit?
- Import/export fishery products?
- Find a Volunteer coastal restoration effort near me?
- Find a catch and landing information for commercial and recreational fisheries?
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Getting to the Bottom of Marine Mammal Crimes
Oct 3: Special agents and enforcement officers with NOAA Fisheries Office of Law Enforcement investigate crimes against marine mammals under the Marine Mammal Protection Act, which celebrates its 40th anniversary this month. Read More . . .
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Inspecting Seafood—A Highly Trained Nose Knows
Oct 15: How does NOAA help ensure seafood is safe and high-quality? Learn more from an expert. Photo Credit: Bill Haber/AP Read More . . .
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FishWatch Education Resources Now Available
Oct 16: Our new collection of lesson plans and activities challenge high school students and their teachers to use the NOAA Fisheries’ FishWatch website to learn all about the science behind sustainable seafood. Read More . . .
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Teacher At Sea Dishes on Pollock Acoustic Survey
Oct 17: Like fish sticks? Teacher at Sea Johanna Mendillo saw a lot of the fish stick fish helping NOAA scientists study Alaska pollock on the NOAA Ship Oscar Dyson. Read More . . .
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Migrating Gray Whales Slowly Reveal Their Secrets
Oct 17: Recently scientists were surprised to discover that some gray whales from a critically endangered population cross the Pacific every year to winter off the coast of North America. Read More . . .
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Latest News
- 09/28/2012
- NOAA Finds Federal Protection of Northeastern Pacific Ocean Great White Sharks May Be Warranted
- 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
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