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Being in the Gulf during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill was overwhelming. Lisa DiPinto, former senior scientist with NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration, gives a first-hand account of the sights NOAA teams experienced assessing the damage as the oil spilled for 87 days.

Today is #MarineMammalRescueDay! We are grateful to all of our partners who help us coordinate rescue efforts for marine mammals in distress, like this team who recently helped an adult gray whale entangled in a gillnet off Southern California: fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/…

Our scientists are testing the best ways to keep herring from spawning in Alaskan kelp farms. The method that worked best? Bubbles! 🫧 Learn more about this research fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/…

NOAA Fisheries filed an emergency action that opened the Northeast multispecies fishery on May 1, 2025. This ensures the fishery can continue without interruption and supports fishing communities by keeping Northeast groundfish fishermen on the water. fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/…

525,600 minutes ... how do you measure, measure a year? We're talking about our 2024 camp season in Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument. Teams freed more than 450 turtles from aging infrastructure and conducted 26 Hawaiian monk seal interventions. fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/…

Temperatures are warming up, and it's time to fire up the grill! Try this rockfish kebab recipe with homemade chimichurri: fisheries.noaa.gov/insight/main-d…

A dolphin was found in North Carolina with its head missing. NOAA's Office of Law Enforcement is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information on who might have been involved. Call (800) 853-1964 with any info. Learn more: fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/…

A new system at our Manchester Research Station is pumping clean seawater for the lab, which explores new aquaculture tech, raises endangered salmon, and research ways of raising and restoring other declining species in the wild. fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/…

Today is #EndangeredSpeciesDay! At NOAA Fisheries, we conserve more than 160 endangered and threatened marine species every day—including whales, corals, and sea turtles. With our partners, we rely on the best available science to conserve these animals: fisheries.noaa.gov/topic/endanger…

There are 700,000–1 million species in the ocean, but roughly 2/3 of them haven't been discovered. How can we protect them if we don’t know they exist? That’s why we explore the ocean. Learn about the dozens of species our scientists have discovered fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/…

Our favorite little buddy! Find out what he's been up to in this update from Smithsonian NMNH

Why is exploring the oceans important? If we don't know about the millions of species that live there, we’re not interested in them. Exploration is a critical first step in that process—raising awareness of these species, and learning about them so we can manage and protect them.