The mission of the Alaska Fisheries Science Center is to generate the scientific information and analysis necessary for the conservation, management, and utilization of the region's living marine resources.
- NOAA researchers have documented for the first time the age of maturity and the ability to skip spawning for three deepwater Alaska rockfish species.
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- A new study finds that Steller sea lions depend on memory of reliable prey “hot spots” to predict where to find food More>
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- Long-term data collection effort yields greater understanding of sablefish population size in North Pacific More>
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- Researchers obtain new information on sablefish behavior and how environmental changes may affect them More>
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- A new study examines how fish populations changed over 34 past years of varying climate conditions More>
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- Scientists from different disciplines collaborate to create efficiencies and potentially advance Steller sea lion research More>
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- For the first time, Center scientists are using an innovative research method to save time and money and engage the public More>
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- Couldn't make it to the Alaska Marine Science Symposium? Researchers will present the work they shared at the conference, March 1 - 2 in Seattle More>
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- Finding out where whales live and how many are actually out there, are key to rebuilding their populations More>
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- The world's rarest whale is on the brink of extinction but scientists haven't given up hope for a recovery More>
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- Presenting the AFSC 2016 Year in Review Video and Interactive Infographic More>
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Last updated 23 May, 2017
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