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5 May 2008, 9:20 am
In a press release issued earlier today, NOAA’s Fisheries Service, the federal agency charged with protecting Northwest salmon listed under the Endangered Species Act, announced the release of "a trio of biological opinions that provide comprehensive, far-reaching plans for the protected salmon species. [read post]
5 May 2008, 9:11 am
In today's Federal Register notices, NOAA Fisheries discussed its plans to consider three different Endangered Species Act rulemaking initiatives, including protective regulations expressly prohibiting take of killer whales and green sturgeon, and designation of critical habitat for the smalltooth sawfish. [read post]
24 Apr 2008, 8:35 am
National Marine Fisheries Serv., 481 F.3d 1224 (9th Cir. 2007), NOAA conceded that some portions of its biological opinion needed to be revisited to better explain the implications of the CVP and SWP upon the recovery of salmonid species. [read post]
23 Apr 2008, 8:54 am
Photo of Sockeye salmon from NOAA SUMMARY: The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announces that the Proposed Lake Ozette Sockeye Salmon Recovery Plan (Plan) is available for public review and comment. [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 9:24 am
Photo of sea scallop fishery chain mat, by NOAA, accompanying 2006 article on "New Scallop Gear" to protect sea turtles. [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 9:14 am
Threatened and Thriving poster from NOAA, available online. [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 8:11 am
COMMENTARY: Although the petition from the Center for Biological Diversity sought only to list the ribbon seal as an endangered species under the ESA, NOAA announced its intention to do even more: It is also our prerogative to broaden the scope of the review if available information indicates such an action is appropriate. [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]
17 Mar 2008, 8:47 am
Finally, the petitioner concludes that the observed declining trends in the recreational catch data cannot be explained by a reduction in catch due to changing fishery regulations. [read post]
12 Mar 2008, 8:25 am
 See Canada’s Fisheries and Oceans OTHER RESOURCES: An annotated bibliography on the Pacific eulachon, by NOAA   [read post]
5 Mar 2008, 9:28 am
Vollenweider, NOAA Fisheries available online COMMENTARY: After a long-term decline, the western DPS of the Steller's Sea Lion appears to be stabilizing. [read post]
3 Mar 2008, 11:00 am
 The ESA also empowers FWS or NOAA Fisheries to include "terms and conditions" in the incidental take permits as necessary or appropriate. [read post]
26 Feb 2008, 8:06 am
After review of a proposed conservation plan, FWS or NOAA Fisheries may issue an incidental take permit upon making the statutorily required "findings," including a determination that the incidental taking "will not appreciably reduce the likelihood of the survival and recovery of the species in the wild. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 9:09 am
Forest Service Pacific NW Fisheries Program HISTORY: On October 9, 2007, the U.S. [read post]
10 Feb 2008, 10:58 am
C-07-04771 EDL (Feb. 6, 2008), the Judge issued a preliminary injunction against NOAA Fisheries for authorizing  the use of Naval sonar for military training. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 10:03 am
 According to a peer-reviewed National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) report, The State of Deep Coral Ecosystems of the United States (2007), "deep coral communities can be hot-spots of biodiversity in the deeper ocean, making them of particular conservation interest. [read post]
30 Apr 2007, 8:17 am
The statute required the Secretary of Commerce through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ("NOAA"), to conduct certain scientific studies and determine whether or not the tuna fishery is affecting the dolphin population. [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 5:05 am
(The National Marine Fisheries Service is now named NOAA Fisheries.)Photo: U.S. [read post]