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Loligo squid are among the research subjects in the 2022 round of funding for the Science Center for Marine Fisheries. NMFS photo.

Science group funds $126,000 for Atlantic fisheries studies

Kirk Moore

A legal team from the Texas Public Policy Foundation is representing Rhode Island fishermen in a lawsuit seeking to overturn permits for the Vineyard Wind offshore energy project. TPPF video image.

Texas Public Policy Foundation brings fishermen’s lawsuit against Vineyard Wind

Kirk Moore

Science center program lead Thomas Swiader (left) shows an employee at the Seafreeze Shoreside processing facility in Rhode Island how to use the squid measuring system. NMFS photo/Anna Mercer.

Squid processors help new Northeast science center study

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BOEM is considering calls to change plans for New York Bight wind energy areas, including vessel transit lanes (blue corridors) and a buffer zone for the Hudson Canyon scallop access area (blue area). BOEM graphic.

Offshore wind plans court disaster, fishermen warn

Kirk Moore

California squid. NOAA photo.

U.S. squid producers ally with others to fight illegal fishing

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A graphic showing AIS data portrays distant-water fishing vessels clustered near Argentina's South Atlantic EEZ. Oceana image.

Oceana reports Chinese, Spanish squid vessels ‘going dark’ off Argentina

Kirk Moore

Working deck of Rebecca Mary. Kevin Ralph/NTSB

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Survival on a sinking squid boat: NTSB report

Michael Crowley

University of Massachusetts researchers are using fisheries surveys in a first study to assess effects when the Vineyard Wind offshore energy project is built. Vineyard Wind image.

Vineyard Wind fisheries study to assess effect of offshore turbines

Kirk Moore

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management issued its final record of decision for Vineyard Wind (blue crosshatched area), an 800-megawatt project to be built 15 nautical miles off Martha's Vineyard, Mass. BOEM graphic.

Biden administration clears way for Vineyard Wind

Kirk Moore

Northeast squid: Recovery slow, but Rhode Island harvesters welcome restaurants’ return

Caroline Losneck

The Ocean Wind turbine array off Atlantic City would send power ashore through cables to the. former BL England coal generation plant (lower left) and north to the former Oyster Creek nuclear generating station. Ørsted image.

Ocean Wind project worries New Jersey beach resorts, fishing industry

Kirk Moore