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How are Coral Reef Fish Doing in Guam?

Researchers assessed the stock status of 12 Guam reef fish species.
June 25, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands
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Ocean Month 2019

Dive into our online campaigns and features during Ocean Month.
June 17, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Alaska
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
National
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A Continuation of Motherload: The Story of a Fertile Turtle in the Hawaiian Islands

This past March, researchers with NOAA's Marine Turtle Biology and Assessment Program located a fertile female Hawaiian green sea turtle using ultrasound, and put a satellite tag on her to see where she would migrate to lay her eggs. This is the continuation of her story.
June 14, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands
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National Academies Study Offers Framework for Coral Reef Research and Recovery

NOAA-commissioned report from the National Academies provides expert advice on novel approaches to conserving coral reefs.
June 10, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands
Southeast
National
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Illuminated Nets Could Provide A Brighter Future For Sea Turtles

Illuminated gillnets are helping reduce bycatch of protected species like sea turtles.
June 07, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands
National
International
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Engaging with Recreational Anglers Is a Top Priority

It's National Fishing and Boating Week! Check out this leadership message from Assistant Administrator for NOAA Fisheries Chris Oliver and learn how we support recreational fishing opportunities across the country.
June 03, 2019 - Leadership Message ,
Alaska
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
National
Fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, women on the stern of a boat in shorts and visor.

Interview with John Henderson of NOAA’s Hawaiian Monk Seal Research Program

Andy Collins, from the Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, interviews veteran monk seal researcher John Henderson about his 43-year career with NOAA. John was on the first NOAA voyage to monitor monk seals in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands and recently took what is likely to be his last trip to the monument.
May 22, 2019 - News ,
Pacific Islands
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‘Eleu The Hawaiian Monk Seal Featuring at the Cultural Animation Film Festival 

An animated short film brings attention to a threat impacting Hawaiian monk seals in the Pacific Islands. The film was produced and created by talented students from Hawaiʻi Women in Filmmaking, a nonprofit organization. 
May 18, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands
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Monk Seals Inspire Creativity In Hawaiʻi

Show your support this Endangered Species Day using social media.
May 17, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands
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Motherload: The Story of a Fertile Turtle in the Hawaiian Islands

Researchers track a female green sea turtle's nesting journey after a hurricane washes away an important nesting beach.
May 17, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Pacific Islands
Track of a green sea turtle from foraging to nesting site across the Hawaiian islands.