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January 3, 2025 by adwhitt

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 […]

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: anthropogenic impacts, Endangered Species Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act, natural resource management, NOAA, protected resources, protected species

July 29, 2024 by adwhitt

Azura Microbiologist Presents Lessons Learned from an eDNA Pilot Project

Azura Microbiologist Nicole Housley will present “Life Lessons from a New eDNA Laboratory” on August 21, 2024 (1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CDT) as part of the NOAA ‘Omics Seminar Series. Register Here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6882796993964331611 OAA Science Seminar Series Title: Life Lessons from a New eDNA Laboratory Presenter: Nicole Housley, Microbiologist, Azura Consulting LLC-National Seafood Inspection […]

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: eDNA, environmental education, NOAA, public outreach, sustainable seafood

November 2, 2023 by adwhitt

Azura Awarded ESA Section 7 Contract for NOAA’s Alaska Region

Under NOAA’s ProTech Fisheries IDIQ contract, Azura was recently awarded a task order to provide Section 7 consultation support services for the Alaska Regional Office (AKR) Protected Resources Division (PRD). AKR PRD administers the Region’s responsibilities under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) to conserve the 26 ESA-listed species found in Alaska. We are excited to […]

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: anthropogenic impacts, Endangered Species Act, marine mammals, NOAA

November 2, 2023 by adwhitt

Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment for Marine Mammals

In September, results of the latest climate change vulnerability assessment for marine mammals were published in PLOS ONE. This study is just one of the climate vulnerability assessments that NOAA Fisheries is conducting for marine habitats and species as part of its Climate Science Strategy. This particular study focused on the marine mammal stocks managed […]

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: climate change, Endangered Species Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act, marine mammals, NOAA

May 2, 2023 by adwhitt

Azura Records Right Whales & Other Large Whales off VA, DE, and NJ

During February and early March, Azura conducted systematic line-transect aerial surveys to determine the distribution and relative abundance of large whales off the coast of Virginia, Delaware, and New Jersey. The primary target of these surveys was North Atlantic right, sei, humpback, fin, and minke whales. The Chesapeake Survey Area consisted of 10 east-west tracklines […]

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: aerial survey, anthropogenic impacts, distance sampling, Endangered Species Act, fin whale, humpback whale, line transect survey, Marine Mammal Protection Act, marine mammals, Mid-Atlantic region, minke whale, natural resource management, NMFS, NOAA, right whale, sperm whale

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Azura Consulting LLC is a woman-owned small business offering ‘big city’ resources with ‘small town’ customer service. Our primary consulting services are focused on natural resources, professional writing and editing, and educational outreach and communication.

We are a diverse team of expert scientists, professional writers and editors, and informal educators who are passionate about our work and dedicated to our clients’ needs. Through great attention to detail and a bit of wit, we provide innovative solutions and high quality products that empower our clients to meet their consulting needs.

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