Azura scientists are contributing to eight oral and poster presentations at the Society for Marine Mammalogy’s 26th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, taking place October 19–23, 2026, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The presentations reflect the breadth of our team’s work in marine mammal science and conservation, with research spanning North Atlantic […]
Five ProTech Fisheries Task Order Awards Expand Azura’s NOAA Support
Azura is excited to announce the award of five task orders under NOAA’s ProTech Fisheries IDIQ contract, expanding our support to NOAA Fisheries programs across the country. The awards include two successful recompetes of existing Azura task orders—supporting the Alaska Fisheries Science Center’s Auke Bay Laboratories (ABL) and the Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office (GARFO)—along […]
Winter Occurrence of North Atlantic Right Whales in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic
Azura Consulting LLC is conducting systematic line-transect aerial surveys to characterize the winter distribution and relative abundance of large whales off the coasts of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and New Jersey. The primary target species is the North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis, hereafter “right whale”), which remains one of the most endangered large whales globally, […]
Azura Completes 4th Season of Whale Aerial Surveys in the Mid-Atlantic
This winter, we completed our 4th season of large whale aerial surveys in the Mid-Atlantic region. This research was conducted in compliance with the NMFS Research Permit No. 27066 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 […]
Whale Spotting & Safe Vessel Operations Course Launch
Azura is excited to announce the launch of Whale Spotting & Safe Vessel Operations, an online course developed in partnership with FarSounder Inc. This course was created for mariners—including captains, crew, and support staff—who operate or assist in vessel operations in the marine environment. Designed to enhance mariner awareness of large whales and how to […]
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