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Secret Route of Sea Turtles Revealed for First Time

Scientists recently mapped the migration routes of baby loggerhead sea turtles for the first time. It took four scientists and one manicurist to make this breakthrough possible.
March 11, 2014 - Feature Story ,
Southeast
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Tagged Bluefin Tuna Recaptured After Sixteen Years at Large

By tagging fish for NOAA’s Cooperative Tagging Program, fishermen have contributed greatly to our scientific understanding of many valuable species.
January 21, 2014 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast
A man with a hat and mustache holds up a tuna with a red, stringy tag hanging from its back while out at sea under a cloudy sky Charter boat Al Anderson with a one year old bluefin tuna that he had just attached a tag to. The tag will allow scientists to track the fish's growth and movement if the fish is recaptured. Photo courtesy of Al Anderson.

Behind the Scenes: A NOAA Fisheries Research Expedition

Sustainable seafood starts with sound science.
October 18, 2013 - Feature Story ,
Southeast

NOAA Announces Approval of an Exempted Fishing Permit for a Pilot Study by Gulf of Mexico Headboats Evaluating an Allocation-Based Management System

FB13-071 Gulf of Mexico Fishery Bulletin; For more information, contact Sustainable Fisheries at (727) 824-5305
August 26, 2013 - News ,
Southeast