On the Line—A NOAA Fisheries Podcast
Summary: On the Line is a NOAA Fisheries podcast about marine fish and wildlife and their ocean habitats, with stories told by the people who study, manage, and protect these valuable resources on behalf of the American public. Each podcast comes with photos and a short Web feature story. Listen in to find out who's On the Line.
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Podcasts:
An interview with NOAA Fisheries biologist and sea turtle scientist Manjula Tiwari.
An interview with NOAA Fisheries’ two top scientists on the West Coast.
Fewer than 100 vaquita remain, making this species of porpoise the most endangered marine mammal in the world.
An interview with NOAA Fisheries scientist Vera Trainer.
An interview with NOAA Fisheries scientist Bill Peterson.
Unmanned aerial vehicle allows scientists to study killer whale health and reproduction while also offering a glimpse into the family life of these social animals.
Climate change is already having a big effect on our fisheries. In this podcast, Roger Griffis, climate change coordinator for NOAA Fisheries, discusses the challenges and the opportunities ahead.
To save endangered white abalone, scientists are working to breed them in captivity. But first they have to figure out how to turn white abalone on.
The Leatherback is a most unusual species of sea turtle. In the Pacific, it's also among the most endangered.
NOAA Fisheries wildlife biologist Sharon Melin describes conditions at the sea lion rookeries on the Channel Islands, where pups are going hungry because unusually warm water along the Pacific coast has made it more difficult for their mothers to find food.
Scientists and fishermen are working together to locate spawning aggregations of Atlantic cod. The goal is to allow cod and fishermen to each go about their business separately.
Adding video cameras to fish traps allows scientists to get more precise abundance estimates for several important species of reef fish.
A record number of sea turtles have stranded after being cold-stunned this fall. The Sea Turtle Stranding Network is bringing them in from the cold.
Sam Rauch, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Regulatory Programs at NOAA Fisheries, discusses the agency’s efforts to keep our fisheries sustainable.
For the first time, scientists have used an unmanned aerial vehicle to photograph killer whales from above. This gives scientists a new way to monitor killer whale health and reproduction while giving us all a stunning new view of the species.