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Meet Our Senior Science Advisors
Sept 26: Advanced science and technology is fundamental to NOAA Fisheries’ mission to protect our nation’s living marine resources. Meet our senior science advisors.
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Rauch Testifies at Seafood Certification Hearing
Sept 24: Today NOAA Fisheries Acting Assistant Administrator Sam Rauch testified at the Senate Commerce Committee's hearing on "The Role of Certification in Rewarding Sustainable Fishing” at 10:30 EST.
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Funding Innovation in Bycatch Reduction
Sept 19: Through its Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program, NOAA Fisheries recently funded 16 projects focused on the research and development of innovative approaches for reducing bycatch.
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Fighting For Global Sustainable Fisheries
Sept 17: Pacific countries tackle illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing, and work to promote sustainable fisheries in the Coral Triangle region.
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New Report Summarizes Climate Change Impacts
Aug 27: According to the 2013 National Climate Assessment, the nation’s valuable ocean ecosystems and marine resources are already being impacted by a changing climate.
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Shattering Shark Myths
Aug 8: Can you tell shark myth from fact? Better check this list out.
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Spiny Dogfish, Skates, Smalltooth Sawfish—Oh My!
Aug 7: Sharks are widely recognized members of the group of fish called elasmobranchs, including other fauna swimming off the shores of the U.S. like dogfish, skates, rays, and sawfish. Credit: R. Dean Grubbs/Florida State University
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The Science Behind: A Shortfin Mako's Last Meal
Aug 6: Peer into a shark's stomach along with a NOAA Fisheries scientist and see what was on the menu for its last meal.
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The Science Behind: Ageing a Shark
Aug 6: What does ageing the backbone of a shark entail? Catch NOAA Fisheries shark scientist Lisa Natanson in action.
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U.S. Leads the Way in Shark Conservation
Aug 3: A closer look at NOAA's role in shark conservation, management, and policy.
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Shark Facts—Bite Off More Than You Can Chew
Aug 2: You already know sharks are fascinating creatures, but did you know...
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Uncovering the Mysteries of Nautilus
Jul 22: NOAA-funded research is better helping us understand nautilus; a mysterious creature that has been around for half a billion years.
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