NEFSC Photo Gallery: Image of the Week Archive

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right whale silver
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northern stone crab
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aerial shot of Chatham
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children in library
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waterspout
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babies in tent
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fish hawk
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Photo credit: Jerry Prezioso
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Photo credit: NOAA/Northeast Fisheries Observer Program
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herring larvae
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great white shark tooth
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snow at sea
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jim on bridge
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juvenile sea scallop
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chain dogfish
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seal mom and pup
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stalked jellyfish
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bongo nets
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bongo nets
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winter flounder
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little skate
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bowhead whale
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snow crab
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Rachel Carson (left), Marie Rodell, and Chief Scientist Raymond Buller aboard the Albatross III in 1949. Carson and Rodell broke the barrier for women to go to sea on a federal research vessel. Carson's legacy was celebrated in a September 27 ceremony. Photo: Robert Brigham, NEFSC/NOAA
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A bumpy ride on NOAA ship Pisces, during the autumn hydro-acoustic herring survey on Georges Bank. Credit: Frank Capitanio, NEFSC/NEFOP
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all NOAA research vessels assigned to the Northeast at sea, June 3, 2008. Photo credit: Brenda Rone, NOAA/NEFSC
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This little squid has the most colorful light organs. It is one of the specimens collected by students on Bear Seamount during last week's cruise on the NOAA Ship Pisces. Photo by Mike Vecchione, NEFSC/NOAA
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A juvenile lobster caught on Georges Bank in the bongo net. It is about 15 mm long, or just over a half-inch. Credit: Jerry Prezioso, NOAA/NEFSC
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A rarely seen Barolo Shearwater photographed in Canadian waters by observers aboard the Henry Bigelow. This species breeds in the Macaronesian Islands, a small group of islands in the eastern Atlantic, and is extremely rare in North American waters. Credit: Tom Johnson, NEFOP/Cornell University
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The NEFSC Social Sciences Branch is in survey mode this summer. See how we are learning more about how fisheries, fishermen, and fishing communities are faring as management and fishery stock conditions change on the SSB site. Photo credit: Anne O'Brien, NOAA/NEFSC
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NEFSC seal expert Gordon Waring at Sandwich Marina talking with CBS Evening News correspondent Seth Doane about seals on Cape Cod for a story on the recent encounter between a white shark and a swimmer off Truro, Mass. Credit: Teri Frady, NOAA/NEFSC
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Close-up of eyes of Teuthowenia megalops, a cockatoo squid. Credit: Mike Vecchione, NOAA/NEFSC
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Right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) #3423 breaching. Credit: Christin Khan, NOAA/NEFSC
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Delaware 2. Photo credit: Anne O'Brien, NOAA/NEFSC
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Uranoscopus northern stargazer. Photo credit: Heidi Marotta, NOAA/NEFSC
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NOAA Ship Delaware II. Credit: Teri Frady, NOAA/NEFSC
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Fantail sunset seen from aboard the Albatross IV. Credit: Sean Lucey, NOAA/NEFSC
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Gloria Michelle Crew. Credit: Shelley Dawicki, NOAA/NEFSC
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Baby diamond backed terrapin. Credit: NOAA/NEFSC
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The Delaware II plunging through a large wave as it travels across the Bay of Fundy. Credit: Chris Melrose, NEFSC/NOAA
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A moonsnail. Photo Credit: Anne Richards, NOAA/NEFSC
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Fishery Biologist Christin Khan looks from plane's bubble window. Credit: Allison Henry, Protected Species Branch, NOAA/NEFSC
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A tagged blue shark (Prionace glauca). Photo Credit: Apex Predators Program, NOAA/NEFSC
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A harbor seal has a blunt, round face and small flippers. Photo Credit: Woods Hole Science Aquarium, NOAA/NEFSC
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Jellyfish captured at night using a Video Plankton Recorder. Photo credit: E Broughton, NOAA/NEFSC
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Octopus eye. Credit:NOAA/NEFSC
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Collection of sea stars from the Gulf of Maine during the 2008 Autumn Bottom Trawl Survey on the NOAA Ship Henry B. Bigelow. Credit: Alicia Miller, NOAA/NEFSC
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Photo credit: NOAA/Northeast Fisheries Observer Program
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Photo credit: Junie Cassone/NOAA
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A short-beaked common dolphin seen during a NOAA NEFSC Marine Mammal Survey Cruise Photo credit: Todd Pusser/NOAA
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A humpback whale makes a splash during a NOAA NEFSC Marine Mammal Survey Cruise Photo credit: Todd Pusser/NOAA
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A young Mary Jane Rathbun (center, kneeling) with associates Katherine J. Bush, Charlotte Bush and Eloise Edwards at the Woods Hole Laboratory of the US Fish Commission, in 1886. Courtesy: Smithsonian Institution Archives Download photo
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 Download photo
Butterfly bobtail squid (Stoloteuthis leucoptera) captured during the 2011 shrimp survey on the R/V Gloria Michelle. The species is common throughout the year in the Gulf of Maine. Photo by Heidi Marotta, NEFSC/NOAA
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Pilot whales photographed off the stern of the Delaware II during plankton operations included a mother and calf. Photo by Chris Melrose, NEFSC/NOAA
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A brown bat rescued from the ship's deck recuperates aboard the Delaware II during a recent Ecosystem Monitoring Cruise. Photo by Fionna Matheson, NOAA
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closeup of the eye and spiracle, or nasal opening, of a rosette skate (Leucoraja garmani), taken during the fall bottom trawl survey aboard the Henry B. Bigelow. Photo by Heidi Marotta, NOAA/NEFSC
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The Delaware II aglow at nightfall, docked in Woods Hole, MA. Photo by Anne O'Brien, NOAA/NEFSC
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View from the main laboratory in Woods Hole, MA. Photo by Anne O'Brien, NOAA/NEFSC
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Close-up photo of a sea scallop, showing some of its many eyes. Photo by Heidi Marotta, NOAA/NEFSC
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A paper nautilus shell seen on the Bigelow during the Fall Bottom Trawl Survey. Photo by David Chevrier, NOAA/NEFSC
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Eric Schwaab and Sandy Hook staff observe black sea bass in the 30,000 gallon experimental aquarium. Photo by Teri Frady, NOAA/NEFSC
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sunset from the Henry B. Bigelow
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goose barnacle
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on watch using the 'big eyes' on the Bigelow
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