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Submit a Quote: Gulf Pelagic Longliners Can Help Restore Fish Impacted by Deepwater Horizon

Restoration project offers pelagic longline vessel owners incentives to help restore fish in the Gulf of Mexico. Learn more and submit a quote to participate no later than October 23.
September 26, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Restoring Natural Grazing Processes Can Help Coral Reefs

When can herbivore management improve outcomes for indo-Pacific coral reefs? Some marine reserves clearly benefit corals, but others have not. When and where might this approach be effective, and what are the key research gaps?
September 11, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Tracking and Managing Predicted Massive Coral Bleaching in Hawai‘i

NOAA scientists are helping the State of Hawai‘i track and manage the extent of predicted coral bleaching events around Hawai‘i.
September 10, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Stocking Young Atlantic Salmon Downstream Means Higher Survival Success

When it comes to recovering endangered Atlantic salmon, it makes a difference where smolt stocking takes place along a river. A new model can help by evaluating estimated survival of smolts released at different stocking locations.
September 09, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Worker with large hose stocking smolt, river is calm, hand holding a pole is seen on the right.

Strategic Planning for Continued Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Restoration

NOAA is one of the agencies charged with managing the $8.1 billion settlement to restore the ecological impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
August 28, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Road Replacement Project Opens Pathway for Salmon Recovery in Washington

In partnership with the North Olympic Salmon Coalition and Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe, NOAA is helping reopen tidal channels to salmon migration and create a more resilient coastal community.
August 23, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Kilisut_Harbor_causeway_Jefferson County_750x500.jpg Sediment builds up on both sides of the road connecting Marrowstone and Indian Island to the mainland. (Photo: Jefferson County)

New Mapping Reveals Lost West Coast Estuary Habitat

Report highlights potential for restoration of these important habitats.
August 14, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Aerial view of Drakes Bay in Point Reyes, CA. Credit: NOAA Fisheries

NOAA Develops A New Type of Coral Nursery

The nursery could help restore damaged reefs using fully formed coral colonies rather than small fragments.
August 08, 2019 - Feature Story ,
A diver swims at NOAA's new coral nursery loaded with detached corals

With Removal of Bloede Dam Complete, Patapsco River Flows More Freely

NOAA, American Rivers, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, and other partners celebrate the completion of one of the most significant dam removal projects in the Mid-Atlantic, more than a decade in the making.
August 02, 2019 - Feature Story ,
bloede-removal-site_credit-stephen-heverly_750x500.jpg A free-flowing Patapsco River provides opportunities for visitors to fish, swim, and enjoy the river. (Photo: Stephen Heverly)

Announcing the 2019 Habitat Month Photo Contest Winners!

The 2019 NOAA Habitat Month digital photo contest recognized photographers who have captured beautiful and captivating images of the habitats we and our partners are working to conserve, protect, and restore.
July 31, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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