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    Among the 108 stocks assessed, several stocks of the iconic common bottlenose dolphin in the Gulf of Mexico were among the most highly vulnerable to climate change
    © Wayne Hoggard / NOAA Fisheries
    A new study has classified the North Atlantic right whale stock as very highly vulnerable to climate change
    © NOAA Fisheries
    Humpback whale entangled with commercial Dungeness crab gear, easily identifiable by the tag attached to the buoy
    © Sea World
    Colored rope is tested for visibility in the ocean
    © Lauren Saez, NOAA Fisheries
    This orange buoy marked with an `R`, indicating it belongs to the California experimental box crab fishery, was involved with a humpback whale entanglement reported near Santa Cruz Island, CA
    © Newport Coastal Adventure
    Yellow fishing line recovered from entangled humpback whale has red line marking weaved in, indicating Washington commercial Dungeness crab fishing gear
    © Lauren Saez, NOAA Fisheries
    Aerial footage shows an entangled humpback whale trailing line and a single unmarked yellow buoy. Buoy and/or line marking is critical to identifying the origin of the entangling gear
    © Newport Coastal Adventure
    A humpback whale lands in the water after breaching near Auke Bay, Alaska
    © NOAA Fisheries / Aleria Jensen
    Alaskan Whale
    © NOAA Fisheries
    A whale named `Razorback` (SEAK 1441) dives near Point Retreat Lighthouse with Herbert Glacier in the background
    © NOAA Fisheries / Suzie Teerlink, permit #14296
    Whale-watching operators around Alaska commit to having Whale SENSE
    © NOAA Fisheries
    A whale named `Razorback` (SEAK 1441) dives near Point Retreat Lighthouse with Herbert Glacier in the background
    © NOAA Fisheries / Suzie Teerlink, permit #14296
    A humpback whale lands in the water after breaching near Auke Bay, Alaska
    © NOAA Fisheries / Aleria Jensen
    A whale named `Razorback` (SEAK 1441) dives near Point Retreat Lighthouse with Herbert Glacier in the background
    © NOAA Fisheries / Suzie Teerlink, permit #14296
    Whale-watching operators around Alaska commit to having Whale SENSE
    © NOAA Fisheries
    A humpback whale lands in the water after breaching near Auke Bay, Alaska
    © NOAA Fisheries / Aleria Jensen
    Whale
    © GBRMPA
    Policy on fish aggregating devices and artificial reefs
    © Commonwealth of Australia (Reef Authority)
    Sustainable tourism management in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park: a collective effort
    © Tourism and Events Queensland
    Addressing climate change fueling transition with AkzoNobel
    © AkzoNobel
    HydraSpectra water sensor being installed on Darumbal Sea Country in Keppel Bay, where CSIRO is monitoring for sediment and dissolved carbon plumes
    © CSIRO
    Satellite image from Sentinel Hub showing sediment flow from the Fitzroy River out to Keppel Bay and the Southern Great Barrier Reef
    © McBride, Jacobbe (CorpAffairs, Dutton Park)
    SD 1045 sails away from Charleston, SC, for the 2023 Atlantic hurricane mission
    © Saildrone
    Saildrone Explorer SD 1045 measured the “highest wind speed recorded by a USV” during Hurricane Sam in 2021
    © Saildrone
    A summary of the oceanographic and atmospheric sensors carried by the Saildrone Explorers during the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane mission, plus cameras and navigational instruments
    © Saildrone
    University of South Australia researchers have designed a self-sustaining solar-driven system
    © University of South Australia
    The density of false killer whales (left) was modeled throughout the central North Pacific (right) using data from HICEAS and other ship-based line-transect surveys
    © NOAA Fisheries (Permit #20311)
    Heat map showing the point estimates of pelagic abundance in the Hawai‘i EEZ for 23 cetacean species during HICEAS 2002, 2010, and 2017. The species are listed in order of highest (blue shading) to lowest (yellow shading) average abundance
    © NOAA Fisheries
    Fraser's dolphins (left) and Longman's beaked whales (right) live far offshore of the Hawaiian Islands, making them difficult to find and study
    © NOAA Fisheries (Permit #14097)
    The peak density of humpback whales (left) was modeled within the exclusive economic zone around the Hawaiian Islands (right) following WHICEAS 2020
    © NOAA Fisheries (Permit #20311)
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