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Juvenile Coral Abundance Across the U.S. Pacific Influenced by Depth, Heat Stress, Coral Cover, Suitable Substrate, and Human Density

Our results also suggest coral density is dependent on several factors, including and the number of humans in the system.
September 13, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

NOAA smalltooth sawfish monitoring survey-FY22: Relative abundance and essential fish habitat studies for smalltooth sawfish, Pristis pectinata, in southwest Florida, USA

This report describes the results from the 2022 NOAA Fisheries Panama City Laboratory juvenile smalltooth sawfish monitoring survey.
March 01, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Southeast

Evaluation of a Long-Term Information Tool Reveals Continued Suitability for Identifying Bycatch Hotspots but Little Effect on Fisher Location Choice

We reviewed one of the longest and earliest DOM informational products, TurtleWatch.
January 26, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Oceanic Productivity and High-Frequency Temperature Variability—Not Human Habitation—Supports Calcifier Abundance on Central Pacific Coral Reefs

Our results reveal that human habitation is no longer a primary correlate of calcifier cover on central Pacific island reefs.
December 16, 2022 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Coral Taxonomy and Local Stressors Drive Bleaching Prevalence Across the Hawaiian Archipelago in 2019

The Hawai‘i Coral Bleaching Collaborative conducts 2,177 coral bleaching surveys across the Hawaiian Archipelago.
September 01, 2022 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Sea Turtles Across the North Pacific Are Exposed to Perfluoroalkyl Substances

A risk assessment showed concern for immunosuppression in Kailua green turtles and alarming concern for hawksbill developmental toxicity.
June 15, 2021 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Revising Reproductive Rate Estimates for Hawaiian Monk Seals in the Main Hawaiian Islands

By examining sighting histories, we infer that 25 unobserved pupping events that had previously gone uncounted. This is the highest reproductive rate reported for any of the Hawaiian monk seal breeding sites.
November 23, 2020 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Trace Element Concentrations in Blood and Scute Tissues From Wild and Captive Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas)

The present study compares trace element concentrations in green turtles in captivity at Sea Life Park Hawaii to wild green turtles in Kapoho Bay, Hawaii, USA.
October 26, 2020 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Long-Term Changes in the Distributions of Larval and Adult Fish in the Northeast U.S. Shelf Ecosystem

Changes in the northeast shelf ecosystem are resulting in changes in timing of when fish reproduce and were they live. Management of marine fish requires long-term data of eggs, larvae, and adults to understand the past, present, and future of marine fisheries.
February 25, 2020 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic

El Niño-Associated Catastrophic Coral Mortality at Jarvis Island, Central Equatorial Pacific

Observing how a remote ecosystem responds to the 2014–2017 Global Coral Bleaching Event being the longest, most widespread, and impactful on record.
July 01, 2019 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands