Kristen Lear Bat Conservationist Bat Conservation International Meet Dr. Kristen Lear – the 8th female scientist featured in our Women Doing Science blog series. Bachelor of Science, Zoology Doctorate, Integrative Conservation Dr. Lear is a bat conservationist who currently serves as Bat Conservation International’s Agave Restoration Program Director with an initiative to restore critical foraging […]
Azura Completes 3rd Season of Whale Aerial Surveys in the Mid-Atlantic
This winter, we completed our 3rd season of large whale aerial surveys in the Mid-Atlantic region. This research was conducted in compliance with the NMFS Research Permit No. 27066-01 and under contract to the NMFS Northeast Fisheries Science Center. Our survey area covers coastal, shelf, and offshore waters between the New York Bight and just […]
NOAA Completes 4-Month California Current Survey
In early December, NOAA’s Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC) completed the 2024 California Current Cetacean and Ecosystem Assessment Survey (CalCurCEAS 2024). The main objective of this 4-month shipboard line-transect survey was to estimate population abundance and describe distributions of cetaceans in the California Current off the U.S. West Coast. Baird’s beaked whale. Photo credit: Felipe […]
25th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals
Culture and Conservation: Fishing for Change Perth, Western Australia November 11–15, 2024 Over 1,500 marine mammalogists from over 75 countries attended the Society for Marine Mammalogy’s in-person-only 25th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals in Perth this November. The conference theme “Culture and Conservation: Fishing for Change” focused on the intersection of marine […]
NOAA Hosts ProTech Fisheries 2.0 Kickoff Event
On December 2, 2024, NOAA hosted a kickoff event in support of the new ProTech Fisheries Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The ProTech services solution is a suite of multiple-award IDIQ contracts consisting of five Domains: Satellite, Ocean, Fisheries, Weather, and Enterprise Operations. Each Domain has its own IDIQ contract with multiple awards. The […]
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