The SEFSC is responsible for scientific research on living marine resources that occupy marine and estuarine habits of the continental southeastern United States, as well as Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. SEFSC develops the scientific information required for fishery resource conservation, fishery development and utilization, habitat conservation, protection of marine mammals and endangered marine species. This regional center is organized with labs across the southeast region of the U.S and three research divisions, Fisheries Statistics, Protected Resources, and Sustainable Fisheries. 

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Historical Publications