ECOHAB
August 23, 2017
Ecology and Oceanography of Harmful Algal Blooms The NCCOS Competitive Research Program is pleased to announce a Fiscal Year 2024 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
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ECOHAB: GOMTOX: Dynamics of Alexandrium fundyense Distributions in the Gulf of Maine: An Observational and Modeling Study
July 18, 2017
Extensive shellfish resources in the Gulf of Maine are frequently contaminated with toxins produced by the red tide dinoflagellate Alexandrium fundyense. Shellfish harvesting must be
One Pagers
June 24, 2025
NCCOS Handouts Download one pagers and handouts. NCCOS Facilities Beaufort Laboratory Handout Cooperative Oxford Laboratory Handout Hollings Marine Laboratory Handout Kasitsna Bay Laboratory Handout (coming
Early Spring Harmful Algal Bloom Mapping Survey in Alaska Informs Subsistence Harvesters
May 29, 2025
Scientists with NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science and partners have completed the spring Alexandrium bloom mapping survey in Kodiak, Alaska, bringing them one
Study Links Hurricanes, Extreme Storms with Toxic Red Tides
May 14, 2025
A study funded by NOAA’s National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science found that hurricanes and other extreme weather events might be important drivers behind some
Genetic Markers Enable Early Prediction of Toxic California Algal Blooms
April 28, 2025
A team of NCCOS-funded scientists has made a breakthrough in predicting harmful algal blooms (HABs) in the California Current Ecosystem, identifying early molecular signals that
Assessing Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning Risk in Southern Washington
February 19, 2025
Sampling is underway as the University of Washington Tacoma, Washington Department of Health, and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife work to map overwintering
SEAHAB
October 18, 2024
Social, Cultural, and Economic Assessment of Harmful Algal Blooms (SEAHAB) The Social, Cultural, and Economic Assessment of Harmful Algal Blooms (SEAHAB) program is a national,
Harmful Algal Bloom Impacts on Sustainable Ocean Foods Highlighted at United Nations Event
July 18, 2024
NCCOS and partners joined scientists from around the world June 17-19 in New York for the 24th meeting of the United Nations Informal Consultative Process
NCCOS Supports Rapid Detection and Risk Communication During 2022 Arctic Algal Bloom
July 15, 2024
During summer 2022, a research cruise detected a massive bloom of the harmful algae, Alexandrium catenella, that spread at least 600 kilometers (~370 miles) from