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26 Dec 2010, 10:01 pm by Tom K.
It seems that the closure of large areas of the Gulf to fishing amounted to an unplanned experiment in fisheries management. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 1:59 am
"America's Night Out For Gulf Seafood" this coming Friday (Dec. 1) will see more than 150 chefs and top restaurants around the country putting Gulf fish, oysters, shrimp and crabs up as specials.Yet just when it appeared as though fish closures in the Gulf were ready to be extinguished, the NOAA Fisheries Service closed an additional 4,213 square miles to royal red shrimp fishing.Closing more federal waters to shrimpers' cuts against the federal… [read post]
21 Nov 2010, 6:30 pm by Keith Rizzardi
Regulation of the Hawaiian fishery will soon become another degree more difficult. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 1:20 pm
Source: NOAA Fisheries, Office of Protected Resources The Service has determined that the Hawaiian insular false killer whale is a distinct population segment, and that the species are declining and in danger of extinction throughout its range. [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 11:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The Governor previously announced an agreement with BP to fund a three-year, $13 million fishery-resource monitoring plan which will enable biologists from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) to conduct a three-year study on the effects of the oil spill on Louisiana's fisheries resources. [read post]
30 Oct 2010, 7:15 pm by Keith Rizzardi
Reg. 66724 / Vol. 75, No. 209 / Friday, October 29, 2010 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration RIN 0648–XZ47 Endangered and Threatened Species; 5-Year Review AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 10:33 am by Jennifer Simon, Esq.
Approximate award amount: $745,000 (over two years); Funding agencies: BOEMRE, DOE, NOAA(4) University of Washington School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences (Seattle, WA): Evaluating Acoustic Technologies to Monitor Aquatic Organisms at Renewable Sites This two year research project will evaluate the ability of three classes of active acoustic technologies (echo sounders, multibeam sonar, and acoustic camera) to characterize and monitor animal densities and distributions at a… [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 3:29 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Iain Murray of the Competitive Enterprise Institute rose to Lubchenco and the Obama Administration’s defense, arguing out that the industry’s woes are a legacy of fishery mismanagement and that NOAA’s efforts to implement “catch-share” management systems (aka ITQs or IFQs) are a step in the right direction. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 6:12 pm by Keith Rizzardi
 As noted in recent news coverage, Congressional leaders fear that this potential listing makes U.S fisheries bear the brunt of international excess. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
"With the ongoing reopening of Gulf fisheries, we're excited that fishermen can go back to work and Americans can confidently and safely enjoy Gulf seafood once again," said President Obama in his remarks. [read post]
4 Sep 2010, 2:59 am
NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service opened another 5,130 square miles of the Gulf of Mexico to fishing yesterday. [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 6:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 5:05 pm by Keith Rizzardi
Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries). [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 5:01 pm by Keith Rizzardi
BACKGROUND: Previously,NOAA Fisheries had sought to apply its evolutionary significant unit (“ESU”) policies to these species. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 2:59 am
"NOAA testing is done in conjunction with the U.S. [read post]
19 Aug 2010, 10:57 am by Dr. Elliot J. Feldman
” “The shrimp fishery, along with the oyster, crab, bluefin tuna, and other important commercial fisheries in the Gulf,” he said, “are what was ‘traded-off’ in the decision to allow the unprecedented use of these toxic chemicals. [read post]