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Spotlight Species: Atlantic Salmon
Dec 7: Learn more about Atlantic salmon, one of NOAA Fisheries' Species in the Spotlight.
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10 Things You Should Know about Corals
Dec 2: Learn 10 things you should know about corals and watch our new video.
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Mark Twinam Fishes for Sharks Off Florida Coast
Jan 15: Mark Twinam fishes for large coastal sharks like hammerhead, lemon, and bull sharks in the Gulf of Mexico. Twinam is one of several fishermen helping NOAA research sharks in exchange for landing and selling a small quota of sandbar sharks.
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Bob Dooley Fishes for Whiting off the West Coast
Dec 3: Bob Dooley fishes for Bering Sea pollock, Pacific cod, West Coast whiting, and dungeness crabs. In this photo, a fisherman hauls pollock onto the Pacific Prince, one of Dooley's vessels.
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Meet a Fourth Generation Fisherman from Maine
Nov 7: Meet Terry Alexander, a fourth generation fisherman from Harpswell, Maine, who is collaborating with other fishermen, scientists, and the Gulf of Maine Research Institute to help revive redfish fishing.
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Captain Brings Fishermen to Striped Bass and More
July 31: Capt. Kalil Boghdan of Hamilton, Massachusetts, brings small groups of anglers on his shallow-draft outboard vessel to fish for striped bass and bluefish off the North Shore of Massachusetts.
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Fishermen Sell Local Catch at Farmers Markets
May 7: Meet Ann and Capt. Richard Cook of Charleston, Rhode Island, who sell locally caught, fresh seafood at farmers markets, restaurants, and through their community supported fishery program.
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Fisherman Rebuilds Business after Gulf Oil Spill
April 9: Ryan Lambert runs Cajun Fishing Adventures, a recreational fishing and hunting business in Louisiana. Learn how his business changed after the Gulf oil spill.
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Fishermen's Wives Share Life Stories
Mar 26: “One thing I’ve given them is to teach them how to run a boat,” says Shareen Davis about her daughters. This March, as we celebrate National Women’s History Month, listen to fishermen's wives recount pivotal stories from their lives.
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Meet Phil Harris, Black Cod Fisherman
Mar 9: This month, as part of NOAA’s Voices from the Waterfront series, we feature Phil Harris in Southern California Bight. Take a look at how this commercial fisherman delivers fresh sustainable fish to the public.
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Restaurant Owner Dishes on Sustainability
Mar 9: Meet Laura Anderson, owner of Local Ocean Seafoods—a popular seafood restaurant on the waterfront in scenic Newport, Oregon—who shares her strong commitment to fresh, local seafood with her community and beyond.
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Meet Bill Dewey, Shellfish Farmer
Dec 8: This month, as part of NOAA’s Voices from the Waterfront series, we feature Bill Dewey of Taylor Shellfish Farms in Shelton, Washington.Take a look at the unique role aquaculture plays in the local culture and economy.
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NOAA Fisheries Observer Safety Program Review Team
Nov 18: Meet the NOAA Fisheries Observer Safety Program Review (OSPR) Team.
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NOAA Launches Observer Safety Program Review
Oct 6: NOAA Fisheries is conducting an Observer Safety Program Review as part of our ongoing efforts to assess and evaluate procedures for keeping U.S. fisheries observers and at-sea monitors safe.
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Scientists Count Steller Sea Lions with New Tech
Sep 27: NOAA scientists pore over thousands of images and combine data from advanced technologies to get an accurate count of endangered Steller sea lions.
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Aerial Technology Aids Cook Inlet Beluga Whales
Dec 18: NOAA Fisheries launches aerial technology to help stranded endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales, one of our Species in the Spotlight.
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Hawaiian Habitat Focus Area in Action
Jul 22: People of West Hawaii are turning dry land green and murky blue water in the video "Repairing the Reef."
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From Healthy Ecosystems to Healthy Societies
June 9: NOAA Fisheries social scientists argue that environmental management and community management should go hand in hand.
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Scientists Watch Unusually Warm Waters in Pacific
Sep 10: Scientists across NOAA Fisheries are watching a persistent expanse of exceptionally warm water spanning the Gulf of Alaska that could send reverberations through the marine food web.
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NOAA Expands Opportunities for U.S. Aquaculture
Jan 11: NOAA published a final rule implementing our nation’s first regional regulatory program for offshore aquaculture in federal waters, expanding opportunities for U.S. aquaculture and opening the door for U.S. seafood farming in the open ocean.
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Research Discovery Exposes Loggerhead Lost Years
Jan 13: The discovery of numerous juvenile loggerhead turtles by a NOAA Fisheries research survey more than 200 miles off the Southern California Coast has revealed new details about a mysterious part of the endangered turtles’ epic migration.
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Our Year in Review: Top 14 Stories from 2014
Dec 17: It's been quite a year at NOAA Fisheries! As we look ahead to 2015, we're revisiting our fourteen most popular stories from 2014.
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Shark Conservation, Science, and Management
Aug 9: A closer look at NOAA's role in shark conservation, management, and policy.
