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Enter Our 2019 NOAA Habitat Photo Contest!

Submit your winning coastal and marine habitat photos by July 22, 2019, as part of Habitat Month.
June 17, 2019 - Feature Story ,
habitat-photo-contest_750x500.jpg Winners from past NOAA Habitat Photo Contests. (Clockwise from top left: Linda Shaw, Douglas Croft, Andrew Gray, Hank Carter)

The Coastal Squeeze: Changing Tactics for Dealing with Climate Change

In New England and the Mid-Atlantic, we are seeing surprisingly fast changes compared to other parts of the world. Incorporating new information is critical to protecting essential fish habitat.
June 14, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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10 Years of Science and Stewardship in Pacific Marine National Monuments

Please join us in celebrating the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Marianas Trench, Pacific Remote Islands, and Rose Atoll Marine National Monuments.
June 14, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Two Partners Recommended for Funding to Restore Habitat From Oil and Hazardous Waste Spills

New five-year partnerships with The Nature Conservancy and The Water Institute of the Gulf will start with projects restoring coastal habitats in Alabama, Louisiana, and New York.
June 13, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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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 ,
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Survey Says: California Anglers Interested in More Habitat for Fishing

Anglers in the Sacramento River system show support for new salmon fishing opportunities above dams currently blocking fish passage.
June 07, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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New Projects to Engage Recreational Anglers and Restore Habitat

More than $120,000 will support habitat restoration projects in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Alaska.
May 31, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Reopening Cape Fear River to Migration Benefits Both Fish and People

NOAA and partners’ work to restore North Carolina’s Cape Fear River will provide cleaner water and healthier habitat for migratory fish, while in turn supporting local communities and businesses.
May 29, 2019 - Feature Story ,
2019striper-fest_750x500_NC.jpg The StriperFest fishing competition is one of countless recreational opportunities on the Cape Fear River. Credit: Alan Cradick.

Working with Nature’s Engineers to Build Coho Salmon Habitat

NOAA partners managing innovative pilot in Oregon are constructing dam starter structures for beavers to finish building, creating slow water areas for juvenile coho to thrive.
May 23, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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Essential Fish Habitat Consultation Protects Crab and Salmon from Mining Operations in Alaska

New protection measures for crab and salmon will restrict timing, depth, and locations of mining operations in Norton Sound, Alaska.
May 22, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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