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Compliance Guide: Sablefish Joint Registration, Own-Hold, and Other Measures

Plain-language summary of changes to to fishing regulations regarding new requirements for joint registration and related topics for sablefish landings.
December 19, 2016 -
West Coast
Profile drawing of a sablefish

Atlantic Sturgeon Safe Handling and Release Guidelines

Atlantic sturgeon are protected by federal law due to their endangered status. If you accidentally hook an Atlantic sturgeon, take the following actions to release it with care.
December 07, 2015 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast

Presentation on Proposed Arctic Ringed Seal Critical Habitat

Presentation for a Public hearing regarding the proposed critical habit for the Arctic ringed seal.
February 13, 2015 -
Alaska

Alaska Harbor Seal Approach Guidelines in Glacial Fjords

This brochure provides guidelines to inform vessel operators and the public how to be mindful of vessel traffic and reduce harbor seal disturbance in Alaska’s glacial fords.
January 01, 2015 -
Alaska

Large Whale Entanglement Fact Sheet

Marine mammal entanglement, or bycatch, is a global problem that results in the death of hundred of thousands of whales, dolphins, porpoises and seals world-wide every year.
July 25, 2014 -
Alaska

ShoreZone: The Basics

Video tutorial
April 29, 2014 -
Alaska

ShoreZone in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest

Poster overview of ShoreZone coastal habitat mapping.
January 01, 2014 -
Alaska
map of Alaska showing extent of Shorezone mapping completed

CITES: Introduction From the Sea

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora--also known as CITES--is an international agreement signed by 178 nations designed to ensure that international trade in animals and plants does not threaten their survival in the wild. The new framework for CITES "introduction from the sea" provisions will lead to greater certainty and consistency in the issuance of CITES permits.
November 05, 2013 -
National

Harbor Seals in Tidewater Glacial Fiords in Alaska and Responses to Cruise Ships

Presentation for the advance notice of proposed rulemaking 2013 public meetings on disturbance to harbor seals in glacial habitats
April 23, 2013 -
Alaska

Preliminary Assessment of Radionuclide Exposure

Assessment of radiation levels from tissue samples from pinnipeds involved in the 2011 Northern Pinnipeds Unusual Mortality Event.
February 17, 2012 -
Alaska