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A dead humpback whale is re-positioned to conduct a necropsy at Lido Beach on Long Island, N.Y., Jan. 31, 2023. AMSEAS photo.

After another whale stranding, New Jersey beach mayors, congressman join calls for wind power moratorium

Kirk Moore

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Warming water threatens aquatic life in Chesapeake Bay region

NF Aggregator

Omega Protein purse boat hauling in menhaden. Larry Chowning photo. --
Larry_Chowning

Proposed menhaden ban blocked in Virginia legislature

Larry Chowning

20 years of oysters: Lucky break helps put Rappahannock Oyster Co. on the map.

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Coastal congressmen call for halt to wind surveys

Kirk Moore

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Lawmakers say a Virginia blue catfish industry could help protect Chesapeake

NF Aggregator

Fishing vessels tied up at New Bedford, Mass. Doug Stewart photo.

New NMFS survey of commercial fishing expenses

NF Staff

Investigators conducted a Jan. 15 necropsy on a humpback whale that washed ashore at Brigantine, N.J. Preliminary findings showed the whale was struck by a vessel, according to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center. MMSC photo.

Federal regulators see no tie between whale deaths and offshore wind development

Kirk Moore

A dead juvenile humpback whale washed up at Brigantine, N.J., Jan. 12, 2023. Marine Mammal Stranding Center photo.

Whale incidents raise pressure on offshore wind advocates

Kirk Moore

An Omega Protein purse seine crew fishing for menhaden in Chesapeake Bay. Larry Chowning photo.
Larry_Chowning

Virginia imposing new limits on menhaden fleet

Larry Chowning

This outboard profile is of a 64' x 20" steel hull oyster boat being built by Delaware Bay Shipbuilding Co. LLC of Leesburg, N. J. Courtesy of Delaware Bay Shipbuilding.
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New oyster boat on the way for Delaware Bay

Larry Chowning

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