NOAA Fisheries Completes First Comprehensive Aerial Survey of Ice Seals in the Arctic
Silver Spring, MD – Scientists from NOAA Fisheries have completed the first comprehensive aerial survey of ice seals across their entire geographic range in U.S. waters, flying more than 24,000 miles over sea ice in the Bering, Chukchi, and Beaufort seas. Conducted during spring 2025, this groundbreaking effort marks a significant step in monitoring and … Read more