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3 Dec 2014, 1:51 pm
Image courtesy of the National Marine Mammal Laboratory/NOAA On December 3, 2014, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) published its proposed rule designating critical habitat for the threatened Arctic Ringed Seal (Phoca hispida hispida). [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 6:24 pm
“The amount of marine debris we find in this remote, untouched place is shocking,” said Mark Manuel, operations manager for NOAA Fisheries Coral Reef Ecosystem Division and chief scientist for the mission. [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 4:54 pm
“In its annual report, Fisheries of the United States 2013, released today, NOAA Fisheries announced that U.S. fishermen landed 9.9 billion pounds of fish and shellfish, an increase of 245 million pounds from 2012. [read post]
11 Oct 2014, 6:01 pm
Because of our interests both as a seafood-consuming nation and a fishing nation, it is critical that NOAA take an active role in shaping the conservation and management of international fisheries. [read post]
30 Aug 2014, 11:16 am
Protecting and conserving these biologically rich ecosystems is essential, and the Endangered Species Act gives us the tools to conserve and recover those corals most in need of protection,” said Eileen Sobeck, assistant NOAA administrator for NOAA Fisheries. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 5:31 pm
News release: “Ocean acidification is driving changes in waters vital to Alaska’s valuable commercial fisheries and subsistence way of life, according to new NOAA-led research that will be published online in Progress in Oceanography. [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 5:38 am
He claims the taking occurred as a result of the acts of Susan Walker, a biologist and regional director with the National Marine Fisheries Service (`NMFS’) of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (`NOAA’), a division within the United States Department of Commerce. [read post]
14 Jun 2014, 10:01 pm
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which regulates U.S fisheries, has more ships than most foreign navies. [read post]
19 May 2014, 6:01 pm
According to the 2010 Status of Fisheries of the United States report to Congress, submitted by NOAA, fishery stock depletions are widespread. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 4:02 pm
Further, two more fish stocks were rebuilt to target levels in 2013, bringing the number of rebuilt U.S. marine fish stocks to 34 since 2000, according to another NOAA Fisheries report also released today. [read post]
10 Nov 2013, 10:01 pm
According to NOAA Fisheries FishWatch.gov, shrimp is the number-one seafood import to the U.S. market, with most of that product coming from Asia and Ecuador. [read post]
3 Jul 2013, 9:40 pm
Michael Tosatto, the Regional Administrator for NOAA Fisheries Service Pacific Islands Regional Office, has reportedly suggested that “sharks are not a conservation issue. [read post]
6 Jun 2013, 11:46 am
Mitigation for impacts of pile driving noise consisting of a commitment to undertake future consultation with NOAA was not impermissibly deferred; according to the Court: “Consultations with NOAA fisheries must occur, both as part of the federal permitting process under the CWA and ESA, and under the express terms of the mitigation measure …. [read post]
7 Mar 2013, 9:34 pm
The bill also expands the ability of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to refuse entry of unsafe or fraudulent seafood shipments, and allows NOAA to levy civil penalties against violators under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 10:11 pm
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29 Nov 2012, 11:11 am
On January 21, 2010, Amendment 16 was upheld on administrative review by the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) within the U.S. [read post]
20 Aug 2012, 4:01 am
After this withdrawal, the NOAA and the Makah entered into a modified agreement which required the tribe’s management plan to include, inter alia, time and area restrictions, ‘including . . . confining hunting activities to the open waters of the Pacific Ocean outside the Tatoosh–Bonilla Line.’ The National Marine Fisheries Service (‘NMFS’), a division of the NOAA, issued an environmental assessment (‘EA’) and a finding of no… [read post]
12 Aug 2012, 2:09 pm
NOAA has released an enforcement action summary of violations by Seattle-based American Seafoods Company factory trawler AMERICAN DYNASTY and issued a $543,000 Notice of Violation Assessment for 32 counts of Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act civil infractions. [read post]
12 Aug 2012, 2:09 pm
NOAA has released an enforcement action summary of violations by Seattle-based American Seafoods Company factory trawler AMERICAN DYNASTY and issued a $543,000 Notice of Violation Assessment for 32 counts of Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act civil infractions. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 1:32 pm
The NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL) is joining an international effort to study invasive species, water quality, fisheries and climate change. [read post]
