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Deep-set Buoy Gear Authorization: Timeline and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Information about NOAA Fisheries' final regulations for U.S. West Coast Fisheries for Highly Migratory Species (HMS), authorizing deep-set buoy gear (DSBG) as an additional gear type for catching swordfish and other HMS species

Geospatial Artificial Intelligence For Animals

A collaborative innovation effort to develop an operational system for detecting whales from very high resolution satellite imagery.

Rice’s Whales in the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico: Call Variation and Occurrence Beyond the Known Core Habitat

We used long-term passive acoustic recordings from the northwestern Gulf of Mexico shelf break to explore the extent of Rice’s whale distribution in the northern Gulf of Mexico and to evaluate whether they exhibit seasonal movements throughout this range.
January 06, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Meet Kristen Koch, Acting Chief Science Advisor and Director of Scientific Programs

In July 2022, NOAA Fisheries named Kristen Koch the acting Chief Science Advisor and Director of Scientific Programs. We sat down with Kristen to find more about her background, her goals for fisheries science, and even her favorite work memory to date.
September 08, 2022 - Feature Story ,
Kristen Koch (left) on the Reuben Lasker conducting a Coastal Pelagics Survey in  2021 Kristen Koch (left) on the Reuben Lasker conducting a Coastal Pelagics Survey in 2021. Photo courtesy of Kristen Koch.

Researchers Find Massive Rare Sponge Mounds Hiding in the Deep Sea

NOAA scientists and collaborators have found rare deep-sea sponge mounds between two of California’s most explored marine protected areas, signifying how vast and mysterious our ocean truly is.
May 05, 2022 - Feature Story ,
An isolated living white glass sponge on the seafloor This living glass sponge was spotted during a 2018 cruise. This photo reveals the bright colors and textures commonly associated with the living sponge, which is usually found in small patches. Credit: NOAA Fisheries, Marine Applied Research and Exploration.

NOAA Researchers Study Coral Reef Biodiversity Along Hawaiʻi Coast

Researchers use environmental DNA to identify the species that inhabit the coral reefs around the island of Hawaiʻi.
April 05, 2022 - Feature Story ,
Image of NOAA ship on the water NOAA Ship Oscar Elton Sette. Credit: NOAA Office of Marine and Aviation Operations.

Podcast: Learn About NOAA Fisheries Surveys

Listen to the first episode of our new podcast, “Dive In with NOAA Fisheries.”
January 11, 2022 - Podcast ,
Diver records information on coral reefs Diver conducts towboard surveys at Midway Atoll. Credit: NOAA Fisheries.

Windows to the Deep 2021: A Firsthand Account

Find out what NOAA scientists discovered when they explored the Blake Plateau during the latest ocean exploration expedition, Windows to the Deep 2021.
December 17, 2021 - Video ,
Big fin squid Big fin squid. Credit: NOAA

Fear of the Unknown, and How the Unknown Becomes Known. You Know?

Autonomous Gliders in the Antarctic

New glider sensors bring new anxiety to this not-so-confident glider pilot, but also reveal a world we wouldn’t otherwise see.
November 23, 2021 - Survey ,
Shadowgraph image of baby brine shrimp and pill bug Left: Shadowgraph image of baby brine shrimp. Right: Shadowgraph image of a pill bug about ¼ inch long, along with some 14 gauge wire for reference. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Jen Walsh