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Shark Week 2018

Join us for Shark Week 2018 as we celebrate these top ocean predators.
July 19, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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12 Shark Facts That May Surprise You

Celebrate Shark Week by learning something new about sharks!
July 17, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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Fishing for Sharks in the Gulf of Mexico

Our scientists spend months at sea every year, conducting various scientific surveys to collect vital data on many different marine species. One such survey is the Bottom Longline Survey conducted by the Southeast Fisheries Science Center.
July 17, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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Vertical Distribution, Diet, and Reproduction of the Velvet Dogfish in Waters off Hawaii

A study on the velvet dogfish (Zameus squamulosus) shark species in the Hawaiian longline fisheries.
March 21, 2018 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Proposed Rule to Revise Shark Fishery Closure Regulations

This notice is a courtesy to the Highly Migratory Species fishery participants to help keep you informed about the fishery. Copies of these documents are available upon request from the Highly Migratory Species Management Division, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910 (phone: 301-427-8503). For further information on this proposed rule and its requirements, contact Guý DuBeck or Lauren Latchford at 301-427-8503, or Delisse Ortiz at 240-681-9037.
February 22, 2018 -
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2018 Atlantic Shark Commercial Fishery Landings and Retention Limit Update

These notices are a courtesy to Atlantic HMS fishery participants to keep you informed about the fishery.

Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review and Atlantic Highly Migratory Species

Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review (SEDAR) is a cooperative fishery management council process to improve the quality and reliability of fishery stock assessments in the South Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and U.S. Caribbean.

Reminder: New Requirements for Recreational and Commercial Shark Fishing Take Effect on January 1, 2018

NOAA Fisheries reminds highly migratory species vessels that the remaining new recreational and commercial measures implementing Amendment 5b to the 2006 Consolidated Atlantic HMS Fishery Management Plan become effective January 1, 2018.
December 18, 2017 -
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2017 Atlantic Shark Commercial Fishery Landings and Retention Limit Updates

These notices are a courtesy to Atlantic HMS fishery participants to keep you informed about the fishery. Catch statistics from previous months are available below or by contacting Lauren Latchford at 301-427-8503.

Atlantic Shark Identification Workshops

Federal shark dealer permit holders are required to attend Atlantic Shark Identification Workshops.