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2024 Lake Erie Harmful Algal Bloom Seasonal Assessment

composite of satellite images of peak bloom in Lake Erie from 2002 to 2024.

2024 Lake Erie Hypoxia Forecast Ends First Fully Functional Season

Map of Lake Erie shows dissolved oxygen. Blue is lower numbers and dark red is higher numbers.

Critical Research on Coral Reproduction During the Annual Spawning Event of Four Caribbean Coral Species

Microscopic view of coral polyps stained to show as bright green under a black light.

Understanding Socioeconomic Connections to Coral Reefs in Guam, Round Two

A shallow coral reef borders a coastline in Guam.

How Should Coastal Resilience be Defined?

Maps of coastal areas of U.S. lined with color blocks indicating low to high levels of resilience

Scientists Test Alaska Salmon for Harmful PFAS Chemicals (Video)

Researcher leans over a table of salmon drawing blood from a Chinook salmon

Celebrating 125 Years of Science at the NOAA Beaufort Lab (Video)

Aerial view of facility with several buidings.

Innovating Coastal Resilience: Popular Marsh Model Now Converted to Python

marshy shoreline

Strengthening Coastal Resilience and Aquaculture with Gullah/Geechee Communities in the Southeast

Group of people standing on a shaded dirt path

Regional Ecosystem Research Program Announces FY25 Federal Funding Opportunity

Fish swimming in a colorful coral ecosystem

Publication Describes How to Effectively Communicate Risks of Nor’easters

A flooded road and with water surrounding buildings.

Model Identifies Septic System Discharge ‘Hotspots’ in Southeast Florida

High-tide flooding submerges vehicles on a street in Miami Beach

NOAA Assesses Policy Gaps in Sargassum Management

Graphic explains how beneficial offshore sargassum travels onshore causing problems

Diving into Deep Coral Propagation

Diving into Deep Coral Propagation

NCCOS Supports Manatee Health and Habitat Assessments in Georgia and South Carolina

Scientists conduct a manatee health assessment along Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, August 2024.

Determining a Fish’s Sex by Eye is Not as Accurate as You’d Think 

Determining a Fish’s Sex by Eye is Not as Accurate as You’d Think 

Preparedness Exercise Supports Future Testing of Effects of Oil and Chemicals in Nearshore Marsh Ecosystems

Three people in water tend to a mesocosm

NCCOS Begins New Acoustic Telemetry Project Studying Species Distribution in Chesapeake Bay

NCCOS Begins New Acoustic Telemetry Project Studying Species Distribution in Chesapeake Bay

Blushing Star Coral from Deeper Reefs May Help Replenish Shallow Reefs in the Florida Keys

Blushing Star Coral from Deeper Reefs May Help Replenish Shallow Reefs in the Florida Keys

New Study Compares Methods to Predict Hypoxic Conditions Under Future Climate Change Scenarios

New Study Compares Methods to Predict Hypoxic Conditions Under Future Climate Change Scenarios

Workshop Highlights Data Needs for Marine Spatial Planning in Federal Waters off Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina

Workshop Highlights Data Needs for Marine Spatial Planning in Federal Waters off Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina

New Framework for Seamless Fish Habitat Assessments

Map highlights Patuxent River and includes brown dots that indicate diadromous species presence and shows a photo of an American eel.

Translating Phytoplankton Monitoring Network Training to American Sign Language

Three people stand on stage with a presentation titled Increasing Accessibility to Participatory Science

Hardening Shorelines to Reduce Saltwater Intrusion and Coastal Erosion May Lead to Inland Flooding

Concrete seawall along a beach

NOS Leadership Visits New Hampshire to Discuss Pavement Resilience Research

Three people stand along side a broken road lined with riprap