Coral reefs are some of the most complex ecosystems on earth and provide habitat for many fish and invertebrates. This storyboard gives a brief look into how the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council manages corals throughout the Gulf of Mexico. It also describes unique coral reefs in the Gulf, coral management areas, the Endangered… Continue Reading Coral Reef Management
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Ecosystems of the Deep
Similarly to Creatures of the Deep, when you open this poster, it appears to be just a static image, but don’t let that appearance fool you. If you click a numbered picture you’ll be able to learn so much more about what’s going on with the species in the poster! Some of the information provided… Continue Reading Ecosystems of the Deep
Essential Fish Habitat 5-Year Review
This resource summaries findings of the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council’s 2011-2016 review of essential fish habitat (EFH) in the Gulf of Mexico. This review included the development of species profiles, updated habitat association tables, habitat maps, and the bibliography used to produce the review. This application is interactive and can be queried by… Continue Reading Essential Fish Habitat 5-Year Review