Veterans Are Restoring Salmon Habitat
Watch NOAA’s latest video about veterans who have started to work in the growing field of habitat restoration.
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May 26, 2013 | 0 comments
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Weekly Roundup 25
Here’s a roundup of other stories worth reading this weekend, including sustainable seafood, marine mammals in captivity and why penguins can’t fly.
May 24, 2013 | 0 comments
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Hunting the Unicorns of the Sea
A new fishery management plan is now in place for narwhals in the northern Hudson Bay. Learn a little more about them and why they’re hunted.
May 24, 2013 | 0 comments
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Fish Farms, Wave Farms and a Rescued Orca
Today’s highlights include an environmentally friendly fish farm, plans for the world’s largest wave farm and a successful orca rescue operation.
May 23, 2013 | 0 comments
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Sonar and Marine Mammals: A Summary
Do naval testing exercises directly cause whale and dolphin strandings? Here’s a summary of what we’ve learned about marine mammals and sonar so far this year.
May 23, 2013 | 0 comments
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How Entanglement Kills Whales and Lots About Sea Turtles
Today’s highlights include a video on what scientists learned about whales that get entangled in fishing gear, and sea turtle poaching and conservation efforts.
May 22, 2013 | 0 comments
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Recreational vs. Commercial Fishing
The American Sportfishing Association recently released a report comparing the economic data of commercial and recreational fishing.
May 22, 2013 | 0 comments
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Blue Whales, Shark Conservation and Shellfisheries
Today’s highlights include blue whales in New Zealand, international shark conservation laws, and the dangers of shifting from traditional fisheries to shellfisheries.
May 21, 2013 | 0 comments
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A Virtual Wreck Dive
Did you know that you can go on a wreck dive in the Gulf of Mexico to see the USS Mohawk (which became the United States’ first-ever memorial reef) without ever leaving your computer chair?
May 21, 2013 | 0 comments
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A Disabled Orca, Navy Dolphins and Sea Level Rise
Today’s highlights include compassion in an orca pod, an old torpedo found by military dolphins and the extent to which glaciers contribute to sea level rise.
May 20, 2013 | 0 comments
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