| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:government_agency gptkb:division_of_NOAA
 
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                                | gptkbp:abbreviation | gptkb:NMFS 
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                                | gptkbp:collaboratesWith | gptkb:tribal_governments academic institutions
 international organizations
 state agencies
 non-governmental organizations
 commercial fishing industry
 recreational fishing community
 
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                                | gptkbp:country | gptkb:United_States 
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                                | gptkbp:dataSource | gptkb:NOAA_Fisheries_Data_Portal 
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                                | gptkbp:division | gptkb:Office_of_Law_Enforcement gptkb:Office_of_Science_and_Technology
 gptkb:Office_of_Habitat_Conservation
 gptkb:Office_of_Protected_Resources
 gptkb:Office_of_Sustainable_Fisheries
 gptkb:Regional_Fisheries_Science_Centers
 Regional Offices
 
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                                | gptkbp:employs | marine biologists enforcement officers
 fisheries managers
 
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                                | gptkbp:founded | 1871 
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                                | gptkbp:headquartersLocation | gptkb:Silver_Spring,_Maryland 
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                                | gptkbp:logo | NOAA Fisheries logo 
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                                | gptkbp:mission | to conserve and recover protected marine resources to ensure productive and sustainable fisheries
 to foster healthy ecosystems
 
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                                | gptkbp:officialName | gptkb:National_Marine_Fisheries_Service 
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                                | gptkbp:oversees | gptkb:Endangered_Species_Act gptkb:Magnuson-Stevens_Fishery_Conservation_and_Management_Act
 gptkb:Marine_Mammal_Protection_Act
 
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                                | gptkbp:parentOrganization | gptkb:National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Commerce
 
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                                | gptkbp:predecessor | gptkb:U.S._Commission_of_Fish_and_Fisheries 
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                                | gptkbp:publishes | gptkb:scientific_research fisheries statistics
 stock assessment reports
 
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                                | gptkbp:region | gptkb:Southeast_Region gptkb:Alaska_Region
 gptkb:West_Coast_Region
 gptkb:Greater_Atlantic_Region
 gptkb:Pacific_Islands_Region
 
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                                | gptkbp:reportsTo | gptkb:NOAA_Administrator 
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                                | gptkbp:responsibleFor | conservation of marine resources management of marine fisheries
 protection of endangered marine species
 enforcement of marine resource laws
 
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                                | gptkbp:website | https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/ 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Woods_Hole_Science_Aquarium 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 6 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | NOAA Fisheries Service 
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