This document analyzes whether the mortality and injury incidental to commercial fisheries will have a negligible impact on two Humpback Whale stocks, one Steller Sea Lion stock, one Bearded Seal stock and one Ringed Seal stock.
NOAA Fisheries Alaska Region's biological opinion on the proposed actions and their effects on endangered and threatened species and designated critical habitat for those species in the Bering, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas, Alaska.
Biological opinion on the potential effects of open-water seismic surveys by SAE in the nearshore waters of the U.S. Beaufort Sea on endangered and threatened species and designated critical habitat. NMFS Consultation Number: AKR-2015-9451.
Biological opinion on open water shallow geohazard surveys in the Beaufort Sea and potential effects on ESA-listed species. NMFS Consultation Number: AKR-2015-9454.
Biological opinion on the effects of an exploration drilling program on endangered and threatened species and critical habitat in the Chukchi Sea, Alaska. NMFS Consultation Number: AKR-2015-9449.
NOAA Fisheries' biological opinion on the effects of oil and gas exploration activities for LS 193 on endangered and threatened species and designated and proposed critical habitats. NMFS Consultation Number: AKR-2015-9422.
Biological opinion on the Planned Ice Overflight Survey Program in the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas from May 2015 to April 2016. NMFS Consultation Number: AKR-2015-9448.
NOAA Fisheries' review of the status of the listed species, the condition of the critical habitat, the environmental baseline for the action area, all the potential effects and exposure of the action as proposed, and cumulative effects.
Biological opinion on the effects of issuing exempted fishing permits to test salmon excluder devices in the Bering Strait/Aleutian Islands pelagic trawl fisheries.
NOAA Fisheries biological opinion on the effects of open-water seismic surveys on endangered and threatened species and designated critical habitat in the U.S. Beaufort Sea, Colville River Delta, Alaska, during the 2014 Open Water Season.