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GulfCorps Program Adds 100 More Young Adults Ready to Restore Gulf Coast Habitat

The third year of NOAA’s conservation corps program in the Gulf of Mexico recently kicked off, creating jobs and training the next generation to restore coastal habitat, fisheries, and wildlife.
November 06, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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NOAA Fisheries Hosts Habitat Workshops with Recreational Anglers in the Chesapeake Bay

Recreational fishermen provided feedback at recent workshops and expressed a desire to be involved in collaborative habitat restoration projects.
October 29, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Tributaries: Small Rivers, Big Returns

Even after 200 or more years of being blocked from their historic spawning and rearing habitats, the fish come back to the rivers and streams.
October 23, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Fish Habitat “Realtors” Keep Sustainable Seafood on your Plate

NOAA Fisheries works to identify and protect essential fish habitat—areas that fish call home. By doing so, we ensure that there’s sustainable seafood for dinner!
October 22, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Oyster Restoration Resumes in Virginia's Lynnhaven River

After a two-year hiatus, reef construction is back in action, thanks in part to NOAA funding.
October 16, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Nominate Outstanding Leaders in Wetland Conservation

Nominations for the National Wetlands Awards are open until December 20, 2019.
October 11, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Restored Corals are Thriving Three Years after Hurricane Matthew

Monitoring shows 90 percent survival rate for restored corals in Puerto Rico.
October 10, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Research Cruise to Survey Deep-Sea Corals, Sponges, and Fish Habitat Along the West Coast

Live video feed from underwater submersible allows anyone to virtually join the expedition.
October 07, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Kapisillit River Home to Greenland’s Only Native Atlantic Salmon Population

Large numbers of North American and European origin Atlantic salmon congregate off the coast of Greenland each summer and autumn to feed, yet only one river is thought to be a spawning site in Greenland. Until recently, little has been known about the Kapisillit River, home to the island’s only native salmon population.
October 04, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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$24.8 Million Awarded to Restore Coastal Wetlands in Louisiana

Through the Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection, and Restoration Act Program, NOAA works to bolster resilient coastal communities and support healthy, sustainable fisheries in Louisiana.
September 26, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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