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As a NOAA Habitat Focus Area, the St. Louis River Estuary receives concentrated attention for several years. (NOAA)

Apply for New Grants in NOAA Habitat Focus Areas

by Habitat Communication in Habitat Focus Areas, Habitat News Comments are Disabled

NOAA is announcing the availability of a federal funding opportunity to support multi-year projects and activities in the NOAA Habitat Blueprint Habitat Focus Areas. Fiscal Year 2017 awards will total up to $1.5 million, with total anticipated funding over three years up to $3.5 million, contingent upon final appropriations. The […]

The Return of the Fish of Kings

by HC Webmaster in Habitat Focus Areas, Habitat News Comments are Disabled

The moi (Pacific threadfin) is known as the “fish of kings.” At one time, only Hawai’ian royalty were allowed to eat this fish. Moi was so important to the ancient Hawai’ians that they built ponds to farm these fish and sustain the population. And so it was in an ancient […]