A key component in understanding a fishery’s status is to understand its age structure; what proportion of the population is of a given age. For fishes this is typically done ...

Fish display plasticity in response to environmental variables in nature and in captive populations such as aquaculture.  In a natural setting, the scope for response by fish early life-stages (ELS) ...

Oysters can provide many environmental benefits, including water filtration, habitat for wild fish, and a source of sustainable local seafood. Oysters contain nitrogen and phosphorus in their tissue and shell, ...

This project will support NMFS research on underwater soundscapes through analyzing passive acoustic data from the Noise Reference Station Network. The student will learn from and work alongside NOAA researchers ...

Intern will work with NMFS GIS staff at the headquarters Office of Protected Resources and in the regions to develop new species range files for Endangered Species Act (ESA)-listed species ...

The South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve (Reserve) has received funds to restore upland forests and estuarine and non-tidal wetlands in the Wasson valley within the Reserve, to reduce invasive ...

The South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve (Reserve) began monitoring water column parameters in 1995 and eelgrass (Zostera marina) in 2004 in order to understand long-term trends in water quality ...

Seeking students with geospatial modeling, computer vision, and/or machine learning capabilities to join a group of exciting, innovative scientists mapping seafloor communities. Projects include: 1) advancing applications of computer vision ...