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1,000 Educators Now Certified to Deliver Meaningful Watershed Educational Experiences

The NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office has awarded 1,000 certificates to educators who have completed training in how to provide investigations into local environmental issues that lead to informed action and civic engagement.
December 14, 2021 - Feature Story ,
Three students and a teacher lean over a net as they crouch in the middle of a stream Field experiences—like these students exploring their local stream—are an important aspect of meaningful watershed educational experiences (MWEEs).

Get Crafty With Our 2021 Woods Hole Science Aquarium Snowflake Templates!

This winter, get your craft on with our adorable snowflakes! Enjoy four new designs that celebrate just a few of our past and present aquarium residents: angelfish, seal, thorny skate, and wolffish.
December 02, 2021 - Feature Story ,
 Collage of French angelfish, Atlantic wolffish, harbor seal, and thorny skate snowflakes, medium blue on a dark blue background. “Paper Snowflake Templates.” NOAA Fisheries logo.

Honoring All Who Served: Veterans Day Q&A with Mike Tosatto

Meet veteran Mike Tosatto of PIRO and learn about his time in the military and how it has shaped his life.
November 10, 2021 - Feature Story ,
Mike Tosatto wearing a military uniform from the 1980s. Mike in his parade dress uniform in 1980 during his first year as a cadet. Credit: Michael Tosatto.

Aquaculture Grower Profiles

Marine aquaculture is an important industry with economic, environmental, and social benefits. In the U.S. farming of fish, shellfish, and seaweeds is providing sustainable seafood and helping build resilience in a changing environment.
November 01, 2021 - Feature Story ,
On a foggy day at low tide, oyster bags are above the water's surface as a Hog Island boat passes by.

Seafood Nutrition Partnership Builds Seafood Accessibility and Community Health

Through initiatives such as "Eat Seafood, America!", the Seafood Nutrition Partnership works to increase awareness of the health benefits of seafood.
October 28, 2021 - Feature Story ,
A plate of cooked salmon with quinoa and squash, along with the text "Eat Seafood America! Healthier & Happier with Seafood."

IN FISH! Student Matteo Torres Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month

2021 IN FISH! student Matteo Torres talks about his summer internship experience with the Northeast Fisheries Science Center and University of Alaska, and shares what National Hispanic Heritage Month means to him.
October 04, 2021 - Feature Story ,
Matteo Torres

IN FISH! Student Robert Dellinger Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month

2021 IN FISH! student Robert Dellinger talks about his summer internship experience with our Northeast Fisheries Science Center and shares what National Hispanic Heritage Month means to him.
September 30, 2021 - Feature Story ,
Robert Dellinger

Six Reasons Why You Should Not Swim with Wild Spinner Dolphins

Would you swim with wild spinner dolphins if you knew that they were trying to sleep?
September 28, 2021 - Feature Story ,
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Return ‘Em Right: Angling for Better Catch and Release in Gulf Reef Fisheries

Gulf of Mexico reef fish anglers and charter boat captains: Improve your skills, earn gear, and support a healthy Gulf through “Return ‘Em Right.” This Gulf-wide effort is giving you the tools to ensure the fish we release live to fight another day.
September 14, 2021 - Feature Story ,
Three anglers on a boat with a fishing rod that's bending and looks to have a fish on. Return 'Em Right will give anglers the tools and skills to successfully release reef fish so they live to help improve the overall health of reef fish fisheries. Credit: Return 'Em Right