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21 Feb 2014, 1:54 pm
Today, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announced (pdf) a 90-day finding on a petition to list the Hector’s dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori), the Baltic Sea subpopulation of harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena), the eastern Taiwan Strait subpopulation of the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis), and the Fiordland subpopulation of the bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) under the Endangered Species Act. [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 1:48 pm
Last week, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) issued a final rule (pdf) delisting the eastern distinct population segment (DPS) of the Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) from the list of threatened and endangered species. [read post]
26 Mar 2015, 9:59 am
On Tuesday, March 24, 2015, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) issued a 12-month finding (pdf) concluding that listing a distinct population segment (DPS) of the harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) in the Baltic Sea as endangered or threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is not warranted. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 6:36 pm
On February 10, 2010, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announced its determination that a Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) petition (PDF 6 MB) to list 83 species of stony coral as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act “presents substantial information indicating that [listing] might be warranted for 82 of the 83 subject species. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 2:31 pm
On August 15, 2011, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) published a Federal Register notice (pdf) announcing the five-year review reports for six species of salmon and steelhead listed under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 1:37 pm
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) recently completed its review of the status of eastern North Pacific harbor seals (Phoca vitulina richardii) in Iliamna Lake, Alaska, a large freshwater lake in Alaska connected to the Bristol Bay region of the Bering Sea. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 4:57 pm
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announced its determination to retain the listing of the Oregon Coast (OC) Evolutionarily Significant Unit (ESU) of coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) as threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 5:05 am
(The National Marine Fisheries Service is now named NOAA Fisheries.)Photo: U.S. [read post]
5 Aug 2013, 11:43 am
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) recently issued a proposed rule (pdf) designating critical habitat for the Northwest Atlantic Ocean loggerhead sea turtle Distinct Population Segment (DPS) (Caretta caretta) within the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. [read post]
28 Mar 2008, 7:21 am
The National Marine Fisheries Service will propose regulations which would grant incidental harassment authorizations for up to five years. [read post]
29 Mar 2024, 6:00 am
Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) (collectively, the Services) made available pre-publication versions of the agencies’ long-awaited updates to regulations implementing sections 4 and 7 of the Endangered Species Act (ESA). [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
New recommendations to save North Atlantic right whales from entanglement have been presented by fishermen, NGOs and scientists to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). [read post]
21 Sep 2017, 2:19 pm
Fish and Wildlife Service (“USFWS”) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (“NMFS”) released a spate of listing decisions this week. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 10:18 am
A couple weeks ago, Judge Gladys Kessler (DDC) issued an order directing the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the New England Fisheries Management Council to review their decision not to include river herring as a non-target stock within the... [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 3:10 am
In August, the Bush Administration proposed substantial revisions to the regulations governing federal agency consultations with the Fish & Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service regarding the potential impact... [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 8:23 am
California Attorney General Jerry Brown has sued the Department of Interior, the Department of Commerce, the Fish and Wildlife Service, and the National Marine Fisheries Service in an attempt to block revisions to regulations implementing the Endangered Species Act (ESA). [read post]
19 Jul 2018, 4:39 pm
Today, the Fish and Wildlife Service released three proposed rules designed to change ESA implementation (the National Marine Fisheries Service is a coauthor of one of the three rules). [read post]
23 May 2016, 8:25 am
National Marine Fisheries Service (Endangered Species Act – Fisheries) News Bulletinhttp://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.html In the Intergovernmental section, we feature an article about the efforts of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs to move bills quickly through Congress. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 10:06 am
On September 30, 2011, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California upheld (pdf) a decision of the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to approve management measures developed by the Pacific Fisheries Management Council in conjunction with the Council's decision to open the commercial and recreational fishery for Fall-run Chinook salmon in the Central Valley for the 2011 season. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 2:58 pm
On November 24, 2014, the National Marine Fisheries Service (Service) issued (pdf) a new Biological Opinion (BiOp) (pdf) for the U.S. [read post]
