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Moderate harmful algal bloom predicted for western Lake Erie
Moderate harmful algal bloom predicted for western Lake Erie Visible blooms could impact coastal recreation by mid-July June 25, 2026 An aerial photo of the green waters of harmful algal bloom in western Lake Erie, July 20, 2020. (Image credit: Courtesy of Zachary Haslick, Aerial Associates) NOAA and its research partners are forecasting a moderate harmful a
New eDNA tool to help track recovery of sunflower sea star, a Pacific Coast ‘apex predator’
New eDNA tool to help track recovery of sunflower sea star, a Pacific Coast ‘apex predator’ Michael Peñuelas, a Seattle scuba diver, examines a large sunflower sea star in the Edmonds Marine Park in Puget Sound, Washington, in 2021. (Image credit: Courtesy of Zachary Gold) June 25, 2026 A wasting disease that surged during the intense 2013-2016 Pacific marin
Happy 250th USA! Here's your July 4th weekend forecast
Happy 250th USA! Here's your July 4th weekend forecast The NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson passes by the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor in 2021. (Image credit: NOAA) Download Image July 2, 2026 Stars, stripes and lots of sun: Much of the central and eastern U.S. will swelter under extreme heat for America’s semiquincentennial celebrations, as the West enjoy
Ribbon cutting event for new NOAA facility in North Charleston, South Carolina
Ribbon cutting event for new NOAA facility in North Charleston, South Carolina June 25, 2026 Charleston’s waterfront now has a new, state-of-the-art floating pier . The new pier and facility will provide essential support to NOAA Ship Nancy Foster, NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown, and NOAA Corps officers and civilian mariners who rely on safe, resilient waterfront
Contract for $99.6M awarded for NOAA Ship Henry B. Bigelow technology upgrade, essential maintenance
Contract for $99.6M awarded for NOAA Ship Henry B. Bigelow technology upgrade, essential maintenance July 1, 2026 The NOAA Ship Henry B. Bigelow sailing near its homeport in Newport, Rhode Island. (Image credit: Katherine McGinnis/NOAA OMAO) Download Image NOAA has awarded $99,637,544.00 to JAG Ketchikan, LLC. in Ketchikan, Alaska, to complete expanded upgra
NOAA announces regional priorities to advance America-first seafood strategy
NOAA announces regional priorities to advance America-first seafood strategy July 2, 2026 The United States is a global leader in fisheries excellence, and aligning foreign fisheries to American standards will increase opportunities for American fishermen and women. (Shutterstock via NOAA Fisheries) Today, NOAA announced regional priorities to revitalize the
Sudden danger: the science and stakes of flash flood forecasting
Sudden danger: the science and stakes of flash flood forecasting An aerial view of a valley town with streets and houses overcome by flood waters. (Image credit: Christian/stock.adobe.com) July 1, 2026 Research Weather severe storms flooding forecasts 0 Off
NOAA and partners cut ribbon on new pier, port facility in Charleston, South Carolina
NOAA and partners cut ribbon on new pier, port facility in Charleston, South Carolina July 8, 2026 Commerce Department Deputy Secretary Paul Dabbar and NOAA Administrator Neil Jacobs, Ph.D., (fourth and third from the right, respectively) joined other leadership and partners to cut a celebratory ribbon draped across the entrance to NOAA’s newest pier and por
VIDEO: What is geodesy?
VIDEO: What is geodesy? A geodesist on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., looking through a surveying device. (Image credit: NOAA) Download Image July 9, 2026 Ocean & Coasts geodesy National Geodetic Survey 0 Off