National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration

If you've been waiting for fall to come and break all the heat and humidity of the summer, weather experts have some bad news. The latest National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) long-range weather predictions do not paint a great picture of fall in New England. ...

The Cape Cod Canal has reopened Monday after it was closed for 21 hours, due to critically endangered whales being spotted in and around the waterway — including in the Hog Island Channel off Onset.

NOAA said the closure was necessary to protect North Atlantic right whales from dangerous entanglement in fishing rope.

Putting NOAA observers on fishing boats right now is foolhardy and risky.

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has released a statement following the settlement reached in the civil case filed by NOAA against the Carlos Rafael.

NOAA believes New England's cod stocks are overfished.

Disappointment in a John Bullard NOAA decision to shut down Sector IX

NANTUCKET, Mass. (AP) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is asking boaters off the southern New England coast to slow down because of the presence of rare whales. The federal agency says endangered right whales were spotted in the area July 16 ...

For all of you folks on the Southcoast, the Research Vessel, "Neil Armstrong," is launching today in Woods Hole. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is considering a renovation of its long-standing Cape Cod science facility in Woods Hole, prompting some to encourage it to move to the fishing hub of New Bedford.

Federal fishery regulators might set rules for the badly declined Gulf of Maine cod fishery this week. The New England Fishery Management Council is meeting Monday through Thursday in Newport, Rhode Island to set rules for the coming fishing season that begins in May...