OceanGuy

October 27 marks the 45th anniversary of the landmark Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA), which waved in a new era by recognizing the importance of safeguarding our nation's coasts, estuaries, an...

http://www.oceanguy.us/news/noaa-marks-45th-anniversary-of-the-coastal-zone-management-act/

New video! Coral reefs are one of Earth’s most productive ecosystems — both in terms of biology and cold, hard cash. Healthy coral reef ecosystems do everything from supporting millions of jo...

http://www.oceanguy.us/news/the-coral-reef-economy/

From September 22-26, the National Geodetic Survey collected damage assessment imagery in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. The aerial imagery was collected in specific areas identified by FEMA a...

http://www.oceanguy.us/news/hurricane-maria-beforeafter-imagery/

From September 11-18, the National Geodetic Survey (NGS) collected damage assessment imagery in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma. The aerial imagery was collected in specific areas identified by F...

http://www.oceanguy.us/news/hurricane-irma-beforeafter-imagery/

From August 27-September 4, the National Geodetic Survey (NGS) collected damage assessment imagery in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. The aerial imagery was collected in specific areas identif...

http://www.oceanguy.us/news/hurricane-harvey-beforeafter-imagery/

On Aug. 29, NOAA announced 15 marine debris projects that will support marine debris removal and research received nearly $2.2 million in fiscal year 2017 funding through the NOAA Marine Debris P...

http://www.oceanguy.us/news/noaa-announces-2-2-million-in-marine-debris-grants/

The beach remains one of the most popular summer vacation destinations in the U.S. Both coastal residents and out-of-town tourists partake in the many joys it has to offer. From swimming to surfi...

http://www.oceanguy.us/news/keeping-americas-beachgoers-safe-2/

Since its creation by Congress 25 years ago, NOAA's Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary has been vital to the protection of humpback whales, being the only place in the Unit...

http://www.oceanguy.us/news/hawaiian-islands-humpback-whale-national-marine-sanctuary/

Going to the beach? Plan your summer visit with these safety tips in mind. Continue reading →

http://www.oceanguy.us/news/nine-dangers-at-the-beach/

Researchers recently completed an 88-day expedition aboard the NOAA Ship Hi'ialakai to survey two remote regions in the Pacific. First, they traveled to the islands of Jarvis, Howland, Baker and ...

http://www.oceanguy.us/news/top-10-images-2017-pacific-coral-reef-survey/