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18 Jan 2013, 3:42 pm
National Marine Fisheries Service, 524 F.3d 917 (9th Cir. 2008), to argue that it was improper for FWS to rely on promises to protect a listed species. [read post]
19 May 2015, 3:08 pm
Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announced their own plan to “increase regulatory predictability, increase stakeholder engagement, and improve science and transparency” when acting on petitions to list, uplist, downlist, or delist a species, as well as petitions to revise critical habitat designations. [read post]
21 Sep 2017, 2:19 pm
Just a day earlier, on September 19, 2017, the National Marine Fisheries Service (“NMFS”) published its final rule listing the Maui dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori maui) as an endangered species and the South Island Hector’s dolphin (C. hectori hectori) as a threatened species under the ESA. [read post]
3 Sep 2019, 3:15 pm
Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service (collectively, the “Services”) published final rules amending three important parts of the federal regulations that implement the Endangered Species Act (16 U.S.C. [read post]
3 Sep 2019, 3:15 pm
Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service (collectively, the “Services”) published final rules amending three important parts of the federal regulations that implement the Endangered Species Act (16 U.S.C. [read post]
28 Oct 2016, 9:16 am
The Ninth Circuit this week upheld a National Marine Fisheries Service decision to list the Pacific bearded seal as threatened under the Endangered Species Act based primarily on threats from climate change, reversing a district court decision that invalidated the NMFS rulemaking. [read post]
28 Oct 2016, 9:16 am
The Ninth Circuit this week upheld a National Marine Fisheries Service decision to list the Pacific bearded seal as threatened under the Endangered Species Act based primarily on threats from climate change, reversing a district court decision that invalidated the NMFS rulemaking. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 3:22 pm
On October 24, 2016, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld the National Marine Fisheries Service (Service) determination listing the Beringia Distinct Population Segment (DPS) of the Bearded Seal (Erignathus barbatus nauticus) as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). [read post]
24 Jul 2013, 1:38 pm
In 2010, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS or the agency) therefore limited commercial fishing in those waters, causing representatives of the fishing industry and the State of Alaska (Plaintiffs) to file this action challenging the limitations. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 1:35 pm
At issue is an order of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey denying summary judgment on all claims by Appellants, who are former general category scallop permit holders, while granting summary judgment on all claims to Appellees Gary Locke, in his capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). [read post]
9 Sep 2016, 2:33 pm
[The Legal Geeks] * Speaking of Star Trek, the National Marine Fisheries Service just delisted nine humpback whale populations from the endangered species list. [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 8:51 am
The panel affirmed in part and reversed in part the district court's summary judgment and remanded for entry of summary judgment in favor of defendants, federal agencies and intervenor-environmental groups, in an action pertaining to a formal Biological Opinion developed by the Commerce Department's National Marine Fisheries Service pursuant to the Endangered… [read post]
11 Jul 2014, 12:17 pm
The first rule, promulgated by the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), designates over 300,000 square miles of habitat in the northwest Atlantic Ocean. [read post]
15 May 2013, 11:57 am
Often, in order to comply with the ESA, the EPA must consult with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to determine whether a pesticide is likely to have an adverse effect on a listed species or its critical habitat. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 2:33 pm
The United States District Court for the District of Maryland recently decided (pdf) cross motions for summary judgment in a challenge to a biological opinion (BiOp) and reasonable and prudent alternative (RPA) in favor of the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). [read post]
20 Sep 2011, 6:35 pm
National Marine Fisheries Service’s so-called biological opinion, calling the plan “arbitrary, capricious, and unlawful. [read post]
8 Jun 2020, 1:24 pm
The HSUS serves on a stakeholder advisory group appointed by the National Marine Fisheries Service that is looking into reducing such mortalities. [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 6:28 pm
After a relatively quiet start to the year, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and U.S. [read post]
19 May 2009, 5:41 pm
SUMMARY: The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) currently requires the use of chain-mat modified dredge gear in the Atlantic sea scallop fishery south of 41�9.0′ North latitude from May 1 through November 30 each year. [read post]
1 Dec 2020, 5:06 pm
The HSUS and our coalition partners won a lawsuit in April this year against the National Marine Fisheries Service for its failure to protect right whales from entanglements in the “trap/pot” gear used by American lobster fisheries. [read post]
