Our Lady of CallinectesIn 1881 she was a lab volunteer, but Mary Jane Rathbun quickly became a global authority on crustaceans whose name lives on in blue crab taxonomy.
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Our Lady of Callinectes
In 1881 she was a lab volunteer, but Mary Jane Rathbun quickly became a global authority on crustaceans whose name lives on in blue crab taxonomy.
Woods Hole Science Institutions Offer Undergraduate Summer Program on Cape Cod --
The Partnership Education Program is an ongoing diversity program in marine and environmental science
Aquarium Announces 2012 Summer Programs for High School Students --
Woods Hole Science Aquarium offers 5-week internship and 2-week Careers in Marine Science seminar
Ocean Data Buoy Recovered
A critical ocean data buoy had been adrift for 15 days in the Gulf of Maine; cooperative effort led to recovery by NOAA Ship Delaware II.
The country’s oldest marine aquarium, the Woods Hole Science Aquarium displays approximately 140 species of creatures, and features touch tanks and seal feedings. Learn more >>
An armored sea robin, Peristedion miniatum, about 25 centimeters (10 inches) long, rests on the Fisheries Scientific Computing System (FSCS) measuring board. (Photo by Heidi Marotta, NEFSC/NOAA).
Hot off the Press: An Overview of the NEFSC's Ecosystem Modeling Enterprise for the Northeast US Shelf Large Marine Ecosystem: Towards Ecosystem-based Fisheries Management
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Our Lady of CallinectesIn 1881 she was a lab volunteer, but Mary Jane Rathbun quickly became a global authority on crustaceans whose name lives on in blue crab taxonomy.
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Woods Hole Science Institutions Offer Undergraduate Summer Program on Cape Cod --The Partnership Education Program is an ongoing diversity program in marine and environmental science
Aquarium Announces 2012 Summer Programs for High School Students --Woods Hole Science Aquarium offers 5-week internship and 2-week Careers in Marine Science seminar
Ocean Data Buoy RecoveredA critical ocean data buoy had been adrift for 15 days in the Gulf of Maine; cooperative effort led to recovery by NOAA Ship Delaware II.
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The country’s oldest marine aquarium, the Woods Hole Science Aquarium displays approximately 140 species of creatures, and features touch tanks and seal feedings. Learn more >>
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An armored sea robin, Peristedion miniatum, about 25 centimeters (10 inches) long, rests on the Fisheries Scientific Computing System (FSCS) measuring board. (Photo by Heidi Marotta, NEFSC/NOAA).
Hot off the Press: An Overview of the NEFSC's Ecosystem Modeling Enterprise for the Northeast US Shelf Large Marine Ecosystem: Towards Ecosystem-based Fisheries Management
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Fish and Fisheries
Current information for the species we study the most intensively. Learn more >>
Marine Mammals and Sea Turtles
We conduct research for the management of protected species off the US northeast coast. Learn more >>
Food from the Sea
We make information and data available to fishers and seafood consumers. Learn more >>
People and the Sea
Scientists, fishing folks, mariners, and more rely on the sea for their livelihood. Learn more >>
The Ocean Realm
We study resources and habitats from the deepest waters to the coastline. Learn more >>
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