Annie Hawkins is the general counsel at the agency that overseas the nation’s fisheries. NOAA last month quietly hired as its ...

At least two top NOAA Fisheries officials — acting Administrator Emily Menashes and Alexa Cole, director of the Office of International Affairs, Trade and Commerce — were removed from panels ...

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 ...

But reports suggest staff cuts have happened across all six offices within NOAA, including the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). As the primary regulator of American fisheries, NMFS sets ...

Georgia Hancock is the marine wildlife program director at the Animal Welfare Institute. Doug DeMaster, Ph.D., is a retired science and research director for NOAA Fisheries, Alaska Region.

In Alaska, NOAA responsibilities include a broad range of earth- and ocean-based science, including the National Weather Service, National Marine Fisheries Service, climate monitoring, marine ...

THAT’S ACCORDING TO A SOURCE FROM THE AGENCY. THOSE EMPLOYEES WORKED FOR NOAA FISHERIES, WHICH HELPS PROTECT MARINE HABITATS. WE’RE TOLD THOSE EMPLOYEES RECEIVED AN EMAIL THIS AFTER More ...

The federal agency that studies the ocean and manages fisheries lost about ... only spends about 41 days fishing offshore every year. Now that Trump’s NOAA cuts are in motion, he said he might ...

Founded as the U.S. Commission of Fish and Fisheries in 1871, NOAA Fisheries manages commercial and recreational fishing in saltwater and marine species, including whales and sea turtles within ...

Cierpich was a fisheries management specialist working out of Woods Hole. She managed NOAA’s observer deployment systems and worked on algorithms for a program that put trained observers on ...

Patty Murray’s office. They are employed at NOAA Fisheries and the National Weather Service in Seattle, among other offices. The scope of the cuts here are unclear; NOAA officials have declined ...