Tagged | National Marine Fisheries Service

WATCH: Right Whales on the Brink of Extinction

• Posted on April 18, 2018 by Talking Fish
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CLF recently hosted a conversation with experts on right whales to discuss the crisis – and what can be done to save them. … More Info »

• Posted in: Protecting Ocean Ecosystems
• Tagged: Brian Skerry, endangered species, Endangered Species Act, National Marine Fisheries Service, New England Aquarium, north atlantic right whale, right whales, Scott Kraus

Penny wise and politically foolish

• Posted on April 30, 2012 by Sean Cosgrove (CLF)
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Two weeks ago, a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee determined that federal dollars would be better spent by closing down the Northeast Regional Office of NOAA Fisheries in Gloucester, MA and moving almost all operations to the NMFS headquarters in Silver Spring, MD. This move was proposed as a cost-saving measure, but we believe it is a short-sighted proposal. … More Info »

• Posted in: Opinion
• Tagged: appropriations, fisheries science, fishery management, Gloucester, National Marine Fisheries Service, NERO, NMFS, NOAA, NOAA Fisheries, Northeast Regional Office, Senator Barbara Mikulski