For almost a decade, the Washington Sea Grant Crab Team has been surveilling the advance of the invasive European green crab. In 2015, the team was formed to engage citizen scientists in a search for ...

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency will preserve access to websites tied to its research division, after previously moving to cancel a cloud web services contract that supports many of its...

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency is poised to eliminate most websites tied to its research division under plans for the cancellation of a cloud web services contract, a move that could s...

This screening tool identifies disadvantaged communities that are underserved &overburdened by pollution. It provides socioeconomic, environmental, health and climate info to inform decisions.

"From our perspective down in the trenches actually working for the government, it feels like the people up top just have no clue about anything."

In 2006, by the time scientist Sarah Cooley finished graduate school in marine science, oyster larvae in the Pacific Northwest had already begun dying mysteriously and dramatically—unable to form shel...

“Images of ‘Enola Gay,’ the aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima in Japan are among those targeted by the U.S. military in an initiati...

Pumped storage hydropower development is rapidly resurging in the US, yet this energy storage technology has positive and negative impacts at different scales. Building projects that minimize trade-o....

Using longitudinal genealogical data on mentor–mentee relations and their publications, the authors find that mentees trained in larger groups tend to exhibit superior academic performance compared wi...

The structure of aquatic food webs does not fit standard allometric predictions. Here the authors explain the co-evolution of specialist and non-specialist predators in aquatic food webs and how this ...

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The NOAA office in Hilo that supports that carbon dioxide sampling has been flagged for a possible lease cancellation.

Expedition finds H5N1 in 13 bird and seal species on the Antarctic Peninsula

With its first wave of firings, the new Trump administration has decimated NOAA.

Activists horrified as EPA reverses pollution laws and reviews landmark finding that gases harm public health

As the Office of Personnel Management oversaw the layoffs of thousands of federal workers and pressed others to justify their positions, the agency’s chief spokesperson repeatedly used her office for ...

In addition to layoffs and hiring freezes, a ‘God squad’ can effectively veto ESA protections for endangered species

NOAA Fisheries has declined to release numbers on the scope of the cutback, which has left officials scrambling to track the force reductions.

This decision had nothing to do with legitimate policymaking or government efficiency. It had nothing to do with who can play on high school teams. It didn’t even have to do with fishing.

Hundreds of staffers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, have found themselves the target of the Trump administration's efforts to cut back the federal workforce. The move...

Including Nobel laureates, climate researchers, and parents of kids saved by groundbreaking drugs.

Together with recent firings and resignations, the new cuts could hamper the National Weather Service’s ability to produce lifesaving forecasts, scientists say.

Scientists rally across the country in response to layoffs and funding cuts ordered by the Trump administration

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Young cancer patients in redlined neighborhoods had a 32% higher risk of dying, a study found.

‘Crackdown on climate’ predicted as oversight enacted over agency staffers’ email and meetings with foreign nationals

ENDING THE FORCED USE OF PAPER STRAWS: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to end the procurement and forced use of paper straws.