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NOAA CoastWatch Establishes Data Node on East Coast NOAA Coast Watch is establishing an East Coast Node at NOAA’s Chesapeake

Right Whale Calf Found Dead; Mariners Urged to Use Caution A North Atlantic right whale calf was confirmed dead on

NOAA PREDICTS WEAK LA NIÑA Jan. 12, 2006 — Weak La Niña conditions are predicted in the tropical Pacific just

NOAA NAMES JOHN H. DUNNIGAN ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR FOR NOAA’S NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE John H. Dunnigan, currently director of NOAA Fisheries

New York Resident Fined $2500 for Selling Tuna On the Internet NOAA has charged a resident of Forrest Hills, NY,

President Appoints Three Individuals to Tuna Commissions President George W. Bush has appointed Rodney R. McInnis, of California, to be

Note from NOAA’s Assistant Administrator for Fisheries: Last year, NOAA Fisheries Service proposed some changes to the guidelines for implementing

NMFS ADJUSTS GENERAL CATEGORY ATLANTIC BLUEFIN TUNA DAILY RETENTION LIMITS The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) waives the previously designated

COSPAS-SARSAT Rescues as of: December 23, 2005 Number of Persons Rescued (To Date) in the United States: 200 – Rescues

MARINERS CAN CHART COURSES AT NO CHARGENOAA Offers Free Navigational Charts on Web Jan. 6, 2006 — Mariners can now