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Get Ready to Take LEAPS for Atlantic Salmon and Journey to the Rivers and Coasts of New England - with Agents of Discovery!

We've collaborated with the educational tech app, Agents of Discovery, to launch Sea-Run, GO!
June 26, 2019 - Feature Story ,
Multiple spotted Atlantic salmon fish swim above rocky floor.

Right Whale Outreach and Education in the Southeast

NOAA Fisheries recognizes the importance of outreach and education to the conservation and protection of North Atlantic right whales.
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Monk Seals Inspire Creativity In Hawaiʻi

Show your support this Endangered Species Day using social media.
May 17, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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2019 Partners in the Spotlight Awards

In 2019, we recognized these partners who have expanded and enhanced recovery of our most imperiled marine species.

Help Right Whales and their Calves: Give Them Space

Watch an endangered right whale mom and baby interact with a group of dolphins, and learn how to keep them safe by staying at least 500 yards away.
February 27, 2019 - Feature Story ,
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The Right Stuff: Regulations for Right Whales

Watch our video to learn more about regulations in place for right whales.
February 14, 2019 - Video ,
North Atlantic right whale diving.

Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Brochure

Protecting and recovering marine species is a core mission for NOAA Fisheries. As part of a “Species in the Spotlight” initiative, NOAA Fisheries has developed a 5-year action plan for Alaska’s Cook Inlet beluga whales.
November 15, 2018 -
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Species in the Spotlight Action Plan Accomplishments

Learn more about the work we are doing with our many partners to help each Species in the Spotlight recover.

NOAA Announces Funding for Sixteen Coastal and Marine Habitat Restoration Projects

$8.2 million will leverage resources and establish lasting partnerships in support of productive and sustainable fisheries, healthy ecosystems, and resilient communities.
July 13, 2018 - Feature Story ,
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White Abalone: Why You Should Care About This Critter

Learn more about white abalone—a NOAA Fisheries Species in the Spotlight—and a type of endangered marine snail with a rich history.
June 28, 2018 - Feature Story ,
White abalone. Credit: NOAA