A major marine heatwave in the Bering Sea set off a chain reaction that resulted in a dramatic surge in snow-Tanner hybrid ...

More than 100 participants from across the Gulf of Alaska helped shape recommendations for the next generation of aquaculture ...

During recent international negotiations, the U.S. delegation to the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission advanced key ...

This summer, two educators from Kansas traveled hundreds of miles in different directions to sail as Teachers at Sea aboard ...

Alaska Fisheries Science Center staff are busy analyzing data in preparation of the annual harvest specification process.

Tridacna gigas is known as the true giant clam and is the largest of all the giant clam species, growing to sizes over a meter wide and weights in excess of 496 pounds. The geographic range of T.

Bottom trawling is a fishing practice that herds and captures the target species by towing a net along the ocean floor. Bottom trawling is a fishing practice that herds and captures the target species ...

Pacific halibut is the largest species of flatfish. It is native to the North Pacific Ocean and it is fished by commercial, recreational, and subsistence fishermen. Huge Pacific halibut, sometimes ...

Partnerships with the fishing industry, fishermen, and other stakeholders play a valuable role in helping NOAA Fisheries improve the evaluation of stock status and the management of fishery resources.

Swordfish are large, highly migratory fish known for their long, flat, pointed bills. They can grow up to 14 feet long and weigh as much as 1,200 pounds. Found in oceans around the world, swordfish ...

If this is your first workshop, you must attend in person. If you have already attended an in-person workshop and need to recertify, you can choose between in-person and online workshops. You will ...

Atlantic surfclams are distributed from the Gulf of St. Lawrence to Cape Hatteras, NC. The U.S. fishery generally concentrates on the populations off the coasts of New Jersey and the Delmarva ...