How to Resuscitate a Sea Turtle

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Knowing what to do if a turtle comes on board is key to minimizing injuries and death. By following these guidelines, you could save a turtle's life– and help keep US fisheries sustainable.

Welcome to Salmon Country: California’s Central Valley

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The Central Valley has a rich salmon culture. Join us as we talk with community members and learn how they connect with Central Valley salmon. Select Video Footage Courtesy of: Winnemem Wintu Tribe California Department of Fish and Wildlife

What Does it Mean to Have Whale SENSE?

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Watching whales in their natural habitat is an incredible experience—but it must be done in a way that doesn't disturb or harm them. Learn how to find a whale watching company that is committed to safe and respectful whale-watching practices.

Swinomish Indian Tribal Community Clam Garden

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NOAA helped the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community build the first modern clam garden in the United States. It will provide food for the community, and provide environmental diversity that’s important in the face of climate change.

The Future of Fisheries: Unraveling the Effects of Climate Change in Alaska

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Alaska's climate is changing. In the last five years, dramatic changes have affected marine life and the seafood we depend on. How will species respond? That's the main question that our specialized laboratory in Newport, Oregon, aims to answer.

Reintroductions: A Lifeline for Salmon in California’s Central Valley

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Dams with no fish passage have trapped salmon on the floor of California's Central Valley. To avoid extinction as our planet warms, reintroductions to their historical high-elevation habitat may be the answer to save these endangered fish.

EcoFOCI: Forecasting Fisheries in a Warming Alaska

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EcoFOCI is an innovative program that studies early life stages of fish and their prey, together with oceanographic conditions. The goal is to understand the effect of climate change on fisheries and ecosystems.

The DriX: A New Uncrewed Surface Vehicle to Support Fisheries Surveys

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In the winter of 2022-2023, the DriX, a new uncrewed surface vehicle, was delivered & tested in preparation for field trials this summer during an acoustic-trawl fisheries survey in Alaska. Stay tuned for more information coming in the fall of 2023.

Farming Sea Scallops in Maine Offers New Opportunities and Builds Community Resilience

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The aquaculture of sea scallops in Maine has been developing for about 20 years. Farming sea scallops offers an opportunity to diversify the seafood harvesting business and increase resiliency for coastal communities built around seafood production.

Climate Change & Habitat Loss: Fisheries at Risk

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Habitat restoration experts discuss the challenges coastal habitats face from climate change and what NOAA is doing to address them

Size Matters: Examining the Effects of Body Size on Birth Rates in North Atlantic Right Whales

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Recent research reveals that smaller female North Atlantic right whales produce fewer calves over their reproductive years. Their body size has been declining in recent decades due to increased entanglements in fishing gear and other factors.