RogueNOAA
Posting articles and other media about NOAA and related topics. Lover of science, data, satellites, oceans, coasts, marine organisms, weather, climate modeling, fishers, and coastal communities. My personal views only. This is not a government account.
- Reposted by RogueNOAAA young rockfish rests on a rocky pinnacle off of Coal Oil Pt. along with a few urchins, and lots of encrusting algae and inverts. The pink rock is coralline algae, a kind of seaweed that secretes calcium carbonate. It's been said that coralline algae is the glue holding coral reefs together.
- Reposted by RogueNOAAThis is really suspicious. They’re up to something. Link to thread: x.com/mattberg33/s...
- Reposted by RogueNOAA🚨BREAKING: Republicans are moving quickly to pass a bill requiring voters to show proof of citizenship both to register and at the polls ahead of the 2026 midterm elections — a move that experts warn could disenfranchise millions of Americans. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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- Reposted by RogueNOAACampaign says Jan 6 police responder Harry Dunn raised more than $500,000 in the first 24 hours of his campaign for Congress in Maryland
- NEW: Jan 6 police responder Harry Dunn is running for Congress in Maryland. www.cbsnews.com/news/former-...
- Reposted by RogueNOAAMore back-sliding on climate: Carney is eliminating the Electric Vehicle Availability Standard that would have mandated 100% EVs by 2035. New target is 75% EVs by 2035, 90% by 2040 but it's not clear if not-yet-finalized policy will achieve this www.canada.ca/en/innovatio...
- Reposted by RogueNOAAThis morning at the Minnesota State Capitol. An ice sculpture that reads "PROSECUTE ICE". I'm told the organization behind the sculpture is Common Defense.
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- Reposted by RogueNOAAWave wash along Long Island Sound. Cornfield Point, Old Saybrook
- Reposted by RogueNOAADavenport Landing Beach Davenport, California, USA February 4th 2026. (Noon)
- Reposted by RogueNOAALuttig: It doesn’t matter what the Supreme Court does from this point forward. For two years, the Supreme Court has authorized the absolute lawlessness and unconstitutional activity of this president.
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- “The 255-page rule did not say precisely which positions would be affected. The White House will ultimately make that decision, Scott Kupor, the director of the Office of Personnel Management, said on Thursday.” www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/u...
- “The launch of the caucus comes after a year of major changes for the federal workforce under the Trump administration, including staffing reductions, overhauls of performance standards and the reshaping of probationary period rules federalnewsnetwork.com/congress/202...
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- Reposted by RogueNOAAIn coral news, a research has found a way to help slay the coral curse: www.biographic.com/the-curse-of... 🦑🌍 #conservation
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- Reposted by RogueNOAAHere's more shark for your eyeballs. Echinorhinus cookei (prickly shark) from @schmidtocean.bsky.social dive 601 #CliffReefs #MarineLife
- Reposted by RogueNOAAWe are proud to uplift the next generation of Black scientists who will protect our waters, our communities, and our future. Thank you for your passion, your voice, your creativity, and your unwavering dedication to this field. The world is a better place because of you. #BlackHistoryMonth
- Reposted by RogueNOAAOne month left to apply to our student art contest, the Science Without Borders® Challenge! This year’s theme, Microscopic Marine Life, celebrates the tiny organisms that keep our oceans healthy. Free to enter • Scholarships up to $500 Deadline: March 2, 2026 Learn more & apply: bit.ly/3M9XIzw
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- Reposted by RogueNOAASea cucumbers spend their lives burrowing into and eating mud + sand. But this beautiful species—Enypniastes—is also capable of swimming by slowly undulating the cape-like structure around its top. And it's not a trick of the light: its organs actually glow in the dark, which may deter predators.
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- Reposted by RogueNOAAThis came up in my Instagram memories today. I remember standing there, in the wind, watching how each wave reacted to the gusts. All while freezing my butt off! This was at Pescadero State Beach south of Half Moon Bay, CA. #photography #pacificocean #californiacoast #sunset
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- Reposted by RogueNOAAFreezing rain is the next big winter hazard—and if the recent January storm is any indication, it's coming for the U.S. South ❄️⚠️🧊. Read more today (and in this week's print edition) @science.org www.science.org/content/arti... #freezingrain #climatechange #weather #climate #nws #noaa
- “While Congress rejected eliminating NOAA's Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, it approved the administration's recommendation to move three major weather research programs, including the U.S. Weather Research Program (USWRP), from OAR to the National Weather Service.”
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- Reposted by RogueNOAAFrom NOAA Satellites: The arctic blast that put much of Florida into a deep freeze also created these mesmerizing cloud streets caught by bsky.app/profile/noaa.gov 's GOESEast. Learn more in our #SatelliteSnapshot: bit.ly/3NVBiT5
- Reposted by RogueNOAAThis Black & Yellow Rockfish has its nose right up to a rock scallop. I've a number of rockfish doing this, they appear to be waiting for shrimp to blunder out in front of them. There are 22 species of rockfish off of California and the Black & Yellow is said to be more active at night.
- Reposted by RogueNOAADunlin reflected. #BirdOfTheDay #reflections
- Reposted by RogueNOAAAre you talkin' to me? Are YOU talkin' to ME?!?!? Slender cancer crab (Cancer gracilis) ready to throw down. 🦑 #diving #scuba #NAUIdiver #crabs #crustaceans #oceanlife #oceans #PugetSound #pacificnorthwest #invertebrates
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- Reposted by RogueNOAARetiring Walmart CEO Doug McMillon made $27M last year, over 930 times the median Walmart worker's salary of just $29,469. Walmart's wages are so low that its workers are among the most likely to rely on SNAP and Medicaid to get by. Hello?
- Reposted by RogueNOAAI 🫶 you too! 🦑📷Dennis Rabeling (inaturalist.ca/observations...)
- Reposted by RogueNOAAHELP NEEDED: If you can, please attend the Zoom hearing on the Fish Lake Tui Chub Feb 19: The Fish Lake Tui Chub, used to live in a half dozen springs in Fish Lake Valley in southwestern Nevada; they are now found in just one spring system that is threatened by groundwater pumping (for alfalfa).
- Reposted by RogueNOAAi need to visit the seaside and listen to the sound of the waves this year or else i will turn to dust
- Reposted by RogueNOAAHelmet crab (Telmessus cheiragonus) hanging out in the sediment, as they do. 🦑 #oceans #scuba #diving #crustaceans #crabs #invertebrates #pacificnorthwest
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- Reposted by RogueNOAASeagulls warring over a chip, yesterday. Cool and wet here today, nice.
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