By Lisa Tagal Join IBSS in protecting the wildlife and habitat of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands within the PapahÄnaumokuÄkea Marine National Monument! The PapahÄnaumokuÄkea’s Marine Debris Removal...
Category: Oceans & Coasts
IBSS Awarded Task to Support Aquatic Animal Health Research
Silver Spring, MD May 2023: IBSS was awarded a task with NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Services (NMFS) Northwest Fisheries Science Center (NWFSC) Environmental and Fisheries Science (EFS) Division Researcher Support Aquatic Animal Health...
Hawaiian-Raised Kampachi
A popular Hawaiian fish known locally as Kampachi or Kanpachi, Seriola Rivoliana, is a very popular fish not only for locals but surprisingly for the highest-end sushi restaurants in Los Angeles and New York City. Did you know this is an American-raised aquaculture...
Act Now to End Plastic Pollution
Earth Day is this Saturday, April 22, and many communities are coordinating cleanup efforts in cities, parks, and beaches all around the world. The first Earth Day was held on April 22, 1970, and currently, it is held in more than 193 countries, with around 1 billion...
IBSS Awarded Admin Support Task to Pacific Islands Regional Office
Silver Spring, MD February 2023: IBSS was awarded a task under the NOAA WCR Professional Services IDIQ with the Pacific Islands Regional Office to provide Administrative Support. PIROÂ works toward the conservation and management of domestic and...
IBSS Awarded Task to Office of Sustainable Fisheries
Silver Spring, MD February 2023: IBSS was awarded a task with NOAA’s Office of Sustainable Fisheries (OSF) to provide Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Electronic Monitoring and Installation Program Support Services. OSF works to ensure U.S....
IBSS Awarded Task to Provide Administrative Assistance to the Office of the Under Secretary
Silver Spring, MD February 2023: IBSS was awarded a task with NOAA Office of the Under Secretary, Senior Advisor for Climate to provide administrative assistance. The Senior Advisor for Climate is responsible for providing strategic advice and...
What is Aquaculture?
A quick look at how it started and a glimpse into the future Aquaculture is the growing of aquatic plants and animals under controlled conditions that can be used to supplement or replace dwindling food sources. These controlled conditions can occur within the...
IBSS Awarded Task to Provide IT Support to AFSC’s Office of Fisheries Information Services
Silver Spring, MD September 2022: IBSS was awarded a new task with NOAA’s Alaska Fisheries Science Center (AFSC) to provide information technology (IT) support services to AFSC’s Office of Fisheries Information...