Science & Data

The 2018 Summer California Current Ecosystem Survey is scheduled for 26 June through 23 September aboard the NOAA Ship Reuben Lasker.

Starting “the Southeast Shuffle" - Part I

Starting off the deployment right.

Coral reef surveys in American Samoa and the Pacific Remote Islands.

Towering cliffs with falling rocks, open ocean sea conditions, and small reef-shelf ledges crowded with seals make the islands of Nihoa and Mokumanamana an intimidating and very difficult environment to survey for scientists from NOAA Fisheries’ Hawaiia

What does a fisheries observer do?

Managing bigeye tuna in the Pacific is easy, right? Just estimate how many fish are out there swimming around at high speeds, calculate a sustainable amount to harvest, set a catch limit, and enforce it. Then the industry goes fishing, delivers to market,

Survey underway to assess how fishing tournaments contribute to the local economy in Hawai‘i.

Shell disease is an epizootic, or temporarily prevalent and widespread, disease found on lobsters.

Scientists produce an estimate of nearshore reef fish catch in Hawaiʻi.