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NOAA and partners capture footage of what might be new species of killer whale

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International scientists encountered unique pod of orcas similar to the unidentified animals seen in this 2011 photograph.

Story map: The Arctic – closer than you think

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Icebreaker traveling through icy Arctic waters.

‘Smart’ buoys and NOAA models are helping this city prevent a drinking water crisis

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A buoy near the Cleveland Water intake — approximately 3.5 miles off the Cleveland shoreline — gives researchers at NOAA’s Great Lakes Environmental Laboratory the ability to incorporate water temperature, pH, turbidity, dissolved oxygen and other parameters into their Experimental Hypoxia Forecast model. Model results are helping water treatment managers anticipate and respond to changes in lake water quality.

Video: Teaming up for entangled whales

February 15, 2019

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Disentangling a North Atlantic right whale on the U.S. East Coast. This whale was carrying over 450 feet of line and a 135-pound trap used for fishing. Rescue activities performed pursuant to NMFS MMHSRP Permits #18786 and 15488

Want to go to the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary?

February 11, 2019

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recreational fishing

Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.