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Topic: Habitat

A person paddles in a kayak next to a piece of land covered in trees. More tree-covered land in the distance.

Partnership preserves over 400 acres of public game lands in North Carolina

April 17, 2024

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Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

habitat restoration

A person paddles in a kayak next to a piece of land covered in trees. More tree-covered land in the distance.

Coho salmon.

Recovering Pacific salmon under the Inflation Reduction Act

January 30, 2024

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Inflation Reduction Act

Coho salmon.

Photo of a green sea turtle swims in the waters off of O‘ahu, Hawai‘i. NOAA Fisheries/Ali Bayless.

NOAA, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service propose new critical habitat for green sea turtles

July 18, 2023

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Photo of a green sea turtle swims in the waters off of O‘ahu, Hawai‘i. NOAA Fisheries/Ali Bayless.

Graphic celebrating Habitat Month showing the dark blue outlines of a bird, a school of fish, and seagrass.

Celebrate Habitat Month

July 3, 2023

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habitat restoration

Graphic celebrating Habitat Month showing the dark blue outlines of a bird, a school of fish, and seagrass.

Photo of a salt water marsh near the Wando River, Daniel Island, South Carolina. Increasing salt marshes can provide more storage for carbon.

Marsh Madness: Get a courtside view of how NOAA protects marsh habitats

March 28, 2023

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habitat restoration

Photo of a salt water marsh near the Wando River, Daniel Island, South Carolina. Increasing salt marshes can provide more storage for carbon.

Habitat Month graphic depicting habitat with fish, corals, and other wildlife.

Habitat Month 2022: Healthy habitat, resilient infrastructure

July 7, 2022

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Habitat Month graphic depicting habitat with fish, corals, and other wildlife.

Chinook salmon underwater.

Consultations and permitting

May 23, 2022

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Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Magnuson-Stevens Act

habitat restoration

endangered species

Chinook salmon underwater.

Person holding a large queen snapper

NOAA scientists make new discoveries about queen snappers

December 7, 2021

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Person holding a large queen snapper

An osprey sits on the nest in Connecticut. This location is included within the proposal for the new addition to the National Estuarine Research Reserve System. Many reserves are home to migratory bird flyways, making them highly sought-out destinations for birders.

NOAA opens public comment period on America the Beautiful initiative

October 29, 2021

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An osprey sits on the nest in Connecticut. This location is included within the proposal for the new addition to the National Estuarine Research Reserve System. Many reserves are home to migratory bird flyways, making them highly sought-out destinations for birders.

These two rare North Atlantic right whales were photographed by the NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Center aerial survey team in May 2016.

Right whales increasing in waters slated for wind projects

August 6, 2021

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These two rare North Atlantic right whales were photographed by the NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Center aerial survey team in May 2016.

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