Florida applied for a permit that would allow a 39-day Atlantic recreational red snapper fishing season, a dramatic increase ...

NOAA Fisheries has identified 77 locations in the Gulf of Alaska that could be suitable for aquaculture operations, following ...

MIAMI, FL - AUGUST 29: The logo of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seen at the Nation Hurricane Center on August 29, 2019 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Eva Marie ...

The Biden administration withdrew a divisive proposal to impose stricter vessel speed limits to protect the endangered whales ...

NOAA Fisheries found the Atlantic horseshoe crab doesn’t need federal protections. NOAA Fisheries has denied Endangered Species Act protections for the Atlantic horseshoe crab, a lumbering species ...

More than two and a half years after a petition was filed, NOAA Fisheries has determined that spring-run Chinook salmon on the Washington coast are not a distinct group from their fall-run ...

Aug. 6 (UPI) --The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, along with the U.S. Department of Commerce, are calling on citizens to submit science projects to prepare fisheries and fishing ...

It is important that anglers express their opposition to proposed cuts to federal fisheries funding and to urge Congress to support full funding for NOAA Fisheries programs. NOAA Fisheries has already ...

The U.S. House Appropriations bill for fiscal year 2024 will have a devastating impact on fish and habitat as it reduces funding by 14% for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries, a ...

If you live in Florida and love seafood, here’s something you should know: U.S.-caught seafood is among the most sustainable in the world. That’s not by accident — it’s the result of decades of ...

Recreational fishing is more than a hobby, it's a way of life, an integral part of our regional identity. It's also an economic powerhouse and generates more than $419 million annually in Rhode Island ...

NOAA is best known for operating the National Weather Service, but its work stretches from the ocean bed to outer space and supports billion-dollar industries.