12/19/2016
Santa to Visit Woods Hole Science Aquarium December 24 »
Welcome to the Northeast Fisheries Science Center
Image of the Week
Click image to enlarge
A pom-pom sea anemone, Liponema brevicornis; a very rare find in the Gulf of Maine. This image was taken through the window of the DELTA submersible. Photo credit: NOAA Fisheries/Richard Langton.
Download the full-size image here.
Visit Our Aquarium!
The oldest marine aquarium in the country, the Woods Hole Science Aquarium displays approximately 140 species of creatures, and features touch tanks and seal feedings.
Explore...
Fish and Fisheries
Current information for the species we study the most intensively. Learn more »
Marine Mammals and Sea Turtles
We conduct research for the management of protected species off the US northeast coast. Learn more »
Food from the Sea
We make information and data available to fishers and seafood consumers. Learn more »
People and the Sea
Scientists, fishing folks, mariners, and more rely on the sea for their livelihood. Learn more »
The Ocean Realm
We study resources and habitats from the deepest waters to the coastline. Learn more »
Recent Headlines
This page has had
1,565 visits today, 6,990 visits this week, 30,817 visits this month, 30,817 visits this year
www.nefsc.noaa.gov |
NMFS Search |
Link Disclaimer |
webMASTER |
Privacy Policy |
(File Modified Jan. 17 2017)
|