The aquariums said its aerial survey team spotted three True’s beaked whales, a species “rarely seen at the surface,” while above the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument off the ...

Long notes NOAA Fisheries issued a final report approving the Argentine red shrimp fishery, which accounts for 61.3 percent of total wild-caught shrimp imports, without addressing concerns about its ...

Most Americans picture Yosemite or the Smokies when they think about protected lands. National parks mean elk wandering ...

Iconic Reefs (M:IR) provided critical context for a new research paper published in Science that reports the functional ...

Environmental groups and large-scale fishing operations have sparred for years on how to manage Atlantic menhaden, a small but important fish in the East Coast ecosystem. Now, a regional regulatory ...

Marine mammal care centers worry NOAA furloughs and cuts over a longer period could reduce oversight for ocean creatures.

Honokōhau, on the Kona side, is federal — part of the Army Corps’ navigation network with regular dredging and a standing maintenance budget. Each year, Washington covers the cost because tourists ...

Expanding offshore oil drilling is bad for a lot of reasons, but it’s especially bad for the Rice’s whales. There are fewer ...

Marine mammal care centers worry NOAA furloughs and cuts over a longer period could reduce oversight for ocean creatures.

Operators of vessels 65 or longer must maintain speeds of 10 knots or slower through federal seasonal management areas for ...

NOAA Fisheries has determined that South Africa is among 10 African countries that have been granted permission to export ...