Welcome to the National Ocean Service YouTube Channel!

In the U.S., where over half of us live along the coast and more than 78 percent of our overseas trade by volume comes and goes along our marine highways, the health of our coasts is intricately connected to the health of our nation's economy. The National Ocean Service is the nation's premier federal science agency for our ocean and coasts.


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Heading to the beach this weekend? Check out our new series to learn how to keep yourself and your loved ones safe in the surf!

7 months ago | [YT] | 1

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We're celebrating the 25th anniversary of NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration with this video message from our Assistant Administrator, Nicole LeBoeuf. Thank you for a quarter century of protecting and restoring ocean and coastal resources! oceanservice.noaa.gov/news/feb24/orr-25-years.html

1 year ago | [YT] | 2

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It's Marine Debris Week! Check out our Emmy award-winning Trash Talk special feature to learn all about marine debris and how you can help.

3 years ago | [YT] | 5

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Did you know that Jaws author, Peter Benchley, regretted portraying the white shark as a man-eater? Learn why sharks are so important to our ocean and what you can do to help them!

3 years ago | [YT] | 4

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Can't get enough #SharkWeek? Check out this new 4-minute animated video from NOAA Ocean Today. Sharks are critical to the health of our ocean. While many shark species are doing well in U.S. waters, many shark species around the world are in decline. Learn what NOAA is doing and how you can help #SaveSharks!

3 years ago | [YT] | 4

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Celebrate #EarthDay with a new one-minute Ocean Today video! #EarthDayNOAA

3 years ago | [YT] | 6

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As we celebrate Earth Day, we can’t overlook the largest and wettest part of our planet – the ocean! Celebrate Earth Day by watching beautiful video footage of our world ocean! #EarthDay #EarthDayNOAA

4 years ago | [YT] | 6

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In this video message, Acting NOS Assistant Administrator Nicole LeBoeuf reflects on environmental justice, and how NOAA's National Ocean Service is working to protect our planet and the people in it: oceanservice.noaa.gov/aa-updates/earth-day-042221.… #EarthDay #EarthDayNOAA

4 years ago | [YT] | 6

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Happy World Ocean Day! What do you know about the ocean? Watch this video to learn more about our world ocean, and see some incredible footage. #30DaysofOcean #WorldOceanDay #OceanMonth2020

5 years ago (edited) | [YT] | 7

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It's National Ocean Month! Celebrate the ocean by watching incredible footage of the ocean.

5 years ago | [YT] | 7