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Grant Funds Available for Regional Aquaculture Pilot Projects

To help foster responsible aquaculture and seafood security in the U.S., NOAA Fisheries is supporting aquaculture pilot projects through the nation's Interstate Marine Fisheries Commission.
December 01, 2017 - Feature Story ,
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Scientists Call for Improved Technologies to Save Imperiled California Salmon

Genetic identification and real-time monitoring would improve the management of salmon and water.
December 01, 2017 - News ,
IEP Delta Juvenile Fish Monitoring Program biologists count, measure, and collect tissue samples from juvenile salmon.

Not All Heroes Wear Capes

NOAA Fisheries Species in the Spotlight heroes wear waders, bow ties, hard hats, and lab coats—and one even totes around a killer whale skull. The one thing these heroes have in common is a desire to help prevent vulnerable species from becoming extinct.
November 30, 2017 - Feature Story ,
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International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas - 2017 Update

The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas convened in Morocco for a week-long discussion of Atlantic highly migratory species management.
November 22, 2017 - Feature Story ,
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United States Leads in Global Fisheries Management

A message from John Henderschedt, Director of NOAA Fisheries' Office of International Affairs and Seafood Inspection.
November 13, 2017 - Leadership Message ,
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Implementing Electronic Monitoring in Alaska Fisheries

Camera view of skate bycatch on halibut fishing vessel. Credit: NOAA. Electronic monitoring involves the use of cameras or other electronic systems on fishing vessels to collect catch data and ensure that vessels comply with current regulations. S
November 10, 2017 - Feature Story ,
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Veterans Succeed in Battle for Endangered Fish

Salmon habitat restoration work is not for everyone—think heavy lifting, unpredictable weather, and sometimes remote locations. You’ll definitely get your feet wet. All this is necessary, however, if we’re going to save wild salmon from extinction.
November 09, 2017 - Feature Story ,
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Understanding Atlantic Salmon Smolt Behavior And Survival When Every Smolt Is Sacred

It’s hard to imagine science without technology and as technology advances, scientists can do research and follow lines of inquiry that would’ve been difficult if not impossible to do in the past.
November 09, 2017 - Feature Story ,
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Competition for Monkfish Research Support Now Open

Deadline for Proposals 5 PM EDT December 21, 2017
November 07, 2017 - Feature Story ,
Monkfish and sand dollars on the ocean floor as captured by the HabCam.

Underwater Camera Technology Improves Pacific Islands Population Assessments

NOAA Fisheries scientists are pairing underwater camera technology with bait bags to improve assessments of reef fish and shark populations across the Hawaiian archipelago.
November 06, 2017 - Feature Story ,
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