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View Maps of New Commercial Offshore Wind Leases in the New York Bight to Be Auctioned on February 23

January 24, 2022

On January 12, 2022, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced that BOEM will hold a wind energy auction on February 23, 2022, for more than 480,000 acres in the New York Bight. As described in BOEM’s Final Sale Notice (FSN), the auction will allow offshore wind...

New Maps Show Reproductive Potential of Atlantic Sea Scallop Across Most of the Species’ Range

December 13, 2021

Underwater video recorded by SMAST scientists shows an area of seafloor with high density of sea scallops. In collaboration with the University of Massachusetts School of Marine Science and Technology (SMAST), the Northeast Ocean Data Portal has released a map showing...

New Avian Movement Data Show Black-capped Petrel Offshore Foraging Activity

December 2, 2021

Black-capped petrel. Photo: Tom Berman (CC BY NC ND 2.0) A new map layer depicting the first satellite tracks of the endangered black-capped petrel has been added to the Northeast Ocean Data Portal in collaboration with the US Geological Survey South Carolina...

New Interactive Maps of Pot/Trap Fisheries Regulations to Reduce Whale Entanglement

November 4, 2021

In collaboration with the NOAA Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office (GARFO), the Northeast Ocean Data Portal has added interactive maps displaying the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan (ALWTRP) Phase 1 modifications. The new layers are available in the...

Megafauna Aerial Survey Transects in Massachusetts-Rhode Island Wind Energy Areas

October 7, 2021

In collaboration with the New England Aquarium and the Regional Wildlife Science Entity (RWSE), the Northeast Ocean Data Portal has added a layer depicting survey transects conducted from roughly 2011-2021 to detect and quantify large whales and other marine life in...
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