We are kicking off the beginning of June with senators gearing up to debate their version of the Republican megabill.

Anglers rely on NOAA data to set catch limits that sustain both their livelihoods and the region’s fish stocks. A fisherman pulls up to unload his catch as pelicans gathered at the Cortez docks ...

“Fishing communities that depend on NOAA’s data and scientific output stand to lose vital information. And the management of the fisheries would be much more chaotic.” Fisherman David ...

The Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC)—a branch of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) with an office in Woods Hole—has seen a 27 percent reduction in staff ...

NOAA said it will delay any decision about the suggested updates to cod fishing regulations until next year. State officials and fishermen in Massachusetts expressed relief that the fishery was ...

The commercial fishing industry relies on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for everything from marine weather forecasts to fisheries data. But NOAA — which lost hundreds of ...

Fishermen have largely opposed stricter regulations, blaming numerous economic struggles on what they see as a mountain of NOAA rules. The North Carolina coast ... pushing them into waters where ...

In interviews with The Seattle Times, some of these Western Washington NOAA fisheries scientists described feeling like they’d been in “limbo” or “purgatory” and expressed a desire to ...

Under the proposal, NOAA would transfer key responsibilities of the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) for protecting endangered species and marine mammals to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

In response to a request for comment, Rachel Hager, a public affairs officer with NOAA Fisheries, wrote in an email that “Per long-standing practice, we are not discussing internal personnel and ...

Such short-sighted policies damage U.S. efforts to combat illegal fishing and regulate seafood imports, both of which benefit the American seafood industry. The multipronged assault against NOAA ...

NOAA staff — like those at the National Hurricane Center in Miami or the Southeast Fisheries Regional Office in St. Petersburg — include world-class experts in their fields that have made ...