By Megan Bailey Explore the escalating risks climate change poses to U.S. coastal communities, including rising sea levels, extreme weather events, and their profound economic and ecological impacts. Discover the importance of inclusive and proactive coastal...
In Search of the Perfect Bite: Starry Flounder Ceviche
By Mark and Lisa Tagal Ceviche: The National Dish of Peru Starry Flounder Ceviche A classic Peruvian dish featuring Starry flounder marinated in lime juice. What is ceviche? Ceviche is a citrusy seafood dish popular throughout Latin America. Though its origin is...
In Search of The Perfect Bite: Miso Glazed Sablefish
This recipe includes Miso-glazed black cod with crispy skin garnish and finger lime caviar, served with grilled yuca cake and charred leeks. Recipe by Chef Kahale Ahina, Bonney Lake High School Teacher, Culinary Program Ingredients: 4 sablefish filets (about 4-6...
IBSS Awarded the NOAA Fisheries NEFSC EDAB Recompete
Silver Spring, MD â March 2024: IBSS, a leading government contractor providing services for environmental science and engineering (including oceans, coasts, climate, weather, and satellite); cybersecurity and enterprise information technology; and...
In Search of the Perfect Bite: Sizzling Fish with Golden Pompano
Sizzling fish refers to the final stage when cooking this particular dish. Any firm-fleshed, meaty white fish will do, but it really shines with fish in the âJackâ family. The process is slightly involved as it involves steaming the...
In Search of the Perfect Bite – Crispy Skin Branzino with Watercress Pesto and Squid Ink Pasta
By Mark Tagal This dish is set to impress with its fancy name, but the cooking is very simple. Branzino is a Mediterranean fish that is commonly raised in aquaculture. Also known as a European sea bass thatâs native to the waters...
In Search of the Perfect Bite: Lumpia-ed Mahi Mahi with Thai Basil Beurre Blanc Sauce
Photos and food by Mark Tagal This one tastes complicated, but it is pretty simple. Think of this dish as a play on fish and chips with a Filipino twist. It helps to make the sauce first and then set it aside until you plate the finished fish. For the Mahi Mahi...
In Search of the Perfect Bite: Roasted Red Pepper Bisque with Shrimp and Lobster
Photos and food by Mark Tagal Bisque has come to mean a smooth and creamy soup, but the origins of bisque go back to a classical French seafood soup, made with a hearty stock and crustacean shells. To make this soup, you will need: Lobster: whole lobsters will give...
IBSS Celebrates Species Preservation Research in Kāneʻohe Bay
Read About a 10-Year Study on the Scalloped Hammerhead Shark The 8-mile KÄneÊ»ohe Bay on the island of Oahu teams with life and activity year round. A refuge to native wildlife, the Bay is also home to regional stakeholders such as the Marine...