In 2010, NOAA Fisheries convened the Humpback Whale Biological Review Team to conduct a comprehensive review of the status of humpback whales as the basis for considering revisions to this species' listing status under the Endangered Species Act.
Biological opinion on the potential effects to listed species of 3-D ocean bottom sensor seismic surveys in the U.S. Beaufort Sea Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, by BPXA during the 2014 Open Water Season. NMFS Consultation Number: AKR-2014-9369.
Case Study: Multi-Faceted Response to an Entangled Humpback Whale in Southeast Alaska August 23 to September 5, 2013. Alaska Marine Science Symposium poster.
Biological opinion on the effects of open-water seismic surveys on endangered and threatened species and critical habitat during the 2013 open water season.
Biological opinion on the potential effects of open-water seismic and marine surveys, equipment recovery and maintenance activities in the U.S. Chukchi Sea, Alaska during the 2013 Open Water Season on endangered and threatened species and critical habitat.
Biological opinion on oil and gas leasing and exploration activities within the U.S. Beaufort and Chukchi Seas from March 2013 to March 2027, as well as potential actions associated with existing leases in the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas.