NCCOS and NOAA’s Arctic Program supported research that led to an important discovery in the Bering Strait and North Slope regions of Alaska that raises concerns for Arctic wildlife health ...

NOAA's National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science provided a Harmful Algal Bloom Event Response award of $15,000 to NOAA’s Northwest Fisheries Science Center Wildlife Algal-toxin Research and Response Network (WARRN-West) to ...

The newly established Alaska Harmful Algal Bloom Network (AHAB) provides statewide awareness of harmful algal blooms. Alaska shellfish are an important component of the economy, providing food and income to Alaskans ...

Alaska Sea Grant and the Alaska Ocean Observing System recently cosponsored a two-day workshop to develop an action plan for harmful algal bloom (HAB) monitoring, event response, outreach, and research ...

At a recentmeeting of the California Ocean Protection Council (OPC), a panel of researchers and managers briefedthe council on the Summer 2015West Coast harmful algal bloom (HAB) event and other ...

By Ian Hartwell, Senior Scientist for Aquatic Toxicology, NOAA National Status and Trends Program. We continue to drill the sampling routine. Actually, there is little else to do. We have ...

By Ian Hartwell, Senior Scientist for Aquatic Toxicology, NOAA National Status and Trends Program. The NOAA Ship Ron Brown continues on as the Bering Sea weather takes a stormy turn ...

By Ian Hartwell, Senior Scientist for Aquatic Toxicology, NOAA National Status and Trends Program. From left to right: in the front row, Ian Hartwell and Max Hoberg, and in the ...

A special issue of the journal Oceanography published in December 2013 highlights a number of accomplishments and findings of the U.S. component of the Global Ocean Ecosystems Dynamics (GLOBEC) program ...