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16 Apr 2012, 3:14 pm
US/Russia ice seal survey to begin as NMFS ponders peer reviews The United States and Russia will conduct surveys for ice seals, the National Marine Fisheries Service has announced. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 11:38 am
In a recently issued draft biological opinion (PDF) , the National Marine Fisheries Service (Service) has concluded that EPA's registration of products containing the herbicides oryzalin, pendimethalin, and tricluralin is likely to jeopardize the survival of approximately half of the Pacific salmonid populations listed under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 8:43 am
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) recently concluded that listing of the Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) in the Upper Klamath and Trinity Rivers Basin as threatened or endangered is not warranted. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 11:29 am
National Marine Fisheries Service and the U.S. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 2:59 am
Elisabeth Hagen, Under Secretary for Food Safety at USDA, serves the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service, Health and Human Services' Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Commerce's National Marine Fisheries Service, and Department of Defense's Veterinary Service Activity. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 4:02 pm
On March 15, 2012, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) reauthorized the removal of California sea lions that congregate at the Bonneville dam and feed on the listed species as they pass the dam. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 11:45 am
., the Humane Society of the United States and others have challenged a decision by the National Marine Fisheries Service to allow the limited killing of California sea lions that prey on salmon and steelheads at a dam on the Washington-Oregon border 146 miles up the Columbia River. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 10:04 pm
On Tuesday, March 27, the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington will hear argument in a suit filed by National Wildlife Federation against the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for failure to fully implement the reasonable and prudent alternative (RPA) that accompanied the National Marine Fisheries Service's (NMFS) biological opinion regarding the impacts of the FEMA's National Flood Insurance… [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 6:06 pm
The consent decree, also known in this case as a stipulated injunction, reduced the allowable incidental take of turtles and called for a new Biological Opinion to be prepared by the National Marine Fisheries Service. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 2:56 pm
Although the federal Marine Mammal Protection Act supposedly safeguards these intelligent animals, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Marine Fisheries Service (“NMFS”) last week reauthorized lethal take of sea lions documented eating salmon and steelhead after previous court rulings against the program. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 6:52 pm
In a Final Rule published in 2009, amended in 2010, and passed after substantial process by and input from the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council, the National Marine Fisheries Service modified applicable Fishery regulations, seeking to optimize the Fishery’s yield without jeopardizing the continued existence of sea turtle species. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 12:58 pm
Appellant argues that the district court abused its discretion in approving a consent decree that violates Federal law by allowing the National Marine Fisheries Service to change duly promulgated rules without following the procedural rulemaking requirements of the Magnuson-Stevens Act and the Administrative Procedure Act. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 9:40 am
Cal.) based on a settlement agreement in which FEMA agreed to request consultation with the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the U.S. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 5:42 pm
Fish & Wildlife Service, and NOAA Fisheries, to set the order of species priorities, based on Congressionally established criteria, rather than litigating every listing petition that is filed by a concerned group. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 5:33 pm
Thomas University, Chair of the Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee, and Special Counsel to Jones Foster Johnston & Stubbs, P.A. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 3:21 pm
Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), the National Park Service, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Forest Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 11:05 am
An internationaltrustee over deep-sea fisheries beyond national jurisdiction: a path to improved management of stocks andprotection of the marine environment? [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 2:36 pm
The “joint counterpart” regulations were issued by six federal agencies — BLM, the Fish and Wildlife Service and National Park Service, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the Department of the Interior; the Forest Service (in USDA), and the National Marine Fisheries Service (or NOAA Fisheries) in the Department of Commerce. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 9:02 pm
At its February 2012 meeting, the California Fish and Game Commission unanimously rejected a recommendation by the California Department of Fish and Game, National Marine Fisheries Service, and U.S. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 2:24 pm
Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service (Services) published a notice of proposed rulemaking (PDF) in the Federal Register that will, if adopted, change the Services' standards for listing and delisting species as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) by re-interpreting the definitions of "threatened" and "endangered" species in the ESA. [read post]
