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Listening for Whales
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Passive acoustic monitoring uses sound to study the ocean. It’s one tool NOAA Fisheries uses to track North Atlantic right whales and other marine mammals so we can learn about and protect them. New technologies can track whales in near real-time.
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Gliders: Collecting Data on Ocean Health
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NOAA Fisheries traditionally uses ships to collect data on ocean health. Now, we’re using gliders to expand our research. They can be deployed for longer times, collecting data in inaccessible areas—like Antarctica—at a lower cost than ships.
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NEFSC Gear Research Series: Better Gear By Design
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The Northeast Fisheries Science Center's Gear Research group works with fishermen to design, test, and modify fishing gear. They've found ways to protect endangered sea turtles and marine mammals while maintaining the target species catch.