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Return of Atlantic Sturgeon to Pee Dee River Signals Improved Health of Population

Tracking of endangered Atlantic sturgeon suggests successful spawning and…
October 20, 2020 - Feature Story ,
Southeast
National
David Hood of the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, and Fritz Rohde and Twyla Cheatwood of NOAA Fisheries, record measurements of the recaptured Atlantic sturgeon in the Pee Dee River. The fish measured 6 feet long, and weighed 90 pounds. David Hood of the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, and Fritz Rohde and Twyla Cheatwood of NOAA Fisheries, record measurements of the recaptured Atlantic sturgeon in the Pee Dee River. The fish measured 6 feet long, and weighed 90 pounds. Credit: NOAA Fisheries.

World Fish Migration Day 2020

Join us this week as we celebrate World Fish Migration Day 2020! Learn…
October 19, 2020 - Feature Story ,
Alaska
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
National
750x500shutterstock_666342400_04272019.jpg Atlantic salmon leaps upstream. Credit: Shutterstock

Warming Poses “Catastrophic” Threat to Endangered Snake River Sockeye, New Research Finds

Depressed survival likely to decline by another 80 percent, projections…
September 30, 2020 - Feature Story ,
West Coast
sockeye salmon.jpg

Salmon Life History Research in California’s Central Valley

Our team uses microchemical analyses to quantify salmon life history…
West Coast

Biophysical Ecology Research on California Salmon and Green Sturgeon

Our team merges biophysics, ecology, and physiology to study anadromous…
West Coast

Salmon Lose Diversity in Managed Rivers, Reducing Resilience to Environmental Change

Natural resilience is more important than ever in the face of…
December 05, 2019 - Feature Story ,
West Coast
Chinook smolt in the palm of a hand

Reopening Cape Fear River to Migration Benefits Both Fish and People

NOAA and partners’ work to restore North Carolina’s Cape Fear River will…
May 29, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Southeast
Four fishing boats float on the river with a red fire department boat behind them and a bridge in the background

Reopening Rivers for Migratory Fish

Every year, millions of fish migrate to their native habitats to reproduce. They are often blocked from completing their journey. When fish can’t reach their habitat, they can’t grow their populations.
National

Reopening Rivers for Migratory Fish

Join us in celebrating World Fish Migration Day, April 21, 2018 and learn…
April 16, 2018 - Feature Story ,
National
Foreign
fish leaping up stream

Improving Fish Migration at Hydropower Dams

NOAA Fisheries works to improve fish passage at non-federal hydropower…
National
Fishway at the John Day dam