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Marine Mammal Parts and Products in Alaska

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Alaska

Designation of Critical Habitat for the Beringia Distinct Population Segment of the Bearded Seal

We, NOAA Fisheries, issue this final rule to designate critical habitat for the Beringia distinct population segment (DPS) of the Pacific bearded seal subspecies Erignathus barbatus nauticus under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The critical habitat…
Final Rule,
Alaska
Published
04/30/2025

Bearded Seal Beringia DPS Critical Habitat Map and GIS Data

This map and GIS data represent critical habitat for the Beringia distinct population segment of bearded seals.
March 30, 2022 - Map ,
Alaska

References Cited Endangered and Threatened Species; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Beringia Distinct Population Segment of the Bearded Seal (Final Rule)

References Cited for the designation of critical habitat for the Beringia Distinct Population Segment of the Bearded Seal.
March 29, 2022 - Other Reports ,
Alaska

Final RIR/ESA Section 4(b)(2) Preparatory Assessment/IRFA of Critical Habitat Designation for the Beringia Distinct Population Segment (DPS) of the Bearded Seal

Analysis of the economic, socioeconomic, and other costs and benefits associated with designating critical habitat for the Beringia DPS of the bearded seal in waters of the northern Bering Sea, Chukchi Sea, and Beaufort Sea.
March 29, 2022 - Analyses (non-NEPA) ,
Alaska

Draft RIR/ESA Section 4(b)(2) Preparatory Assessment/IRFA of Critical Habitat Designation for the Beringia Distinct Population Segment (DPS) of the Bearded Seal

Analysis of the economic, socioeconomic, and other costs and benefits associated with designating critical habitat for the Beringia DPS of the bearded seal in waters of the northern Bering Sea, Chukchi Sea, and Beaufort Sea.
December 01, 2021 - Analyses (non-NEPA) ,
Alaska

U.S. and Russian Scientists Partner to Study Polar Bear and Seal Populations

A cooperative aerial survey using innovative technology opens new possibilities to monitor mammals on Arctic sea ice.
May 17, 2021 - Feature Story ,
Alaska
Aerial photo of a polar bear on sea ice with a superimposed enlarged image. Polar bear image captured during aerial survey of the Chukchi Sea. Credit: NOAA Fisheries.

5-Year Review for the Beringia and Okhotsk Distinct Population Segments of the Bearded Seal

NOAA Fisheries announces its intent to conduct a 5-year review of the threatened Beringia and Okhotsk distinct population segments (DPSs) of the Pacific bearded seal subspecies Erignathus barbatus nauticus. NOAA Fisheries is required by the Endangered…
Notice,
Alaska
Published
04/30/2025
Feb
23

Public Hearings on Proposed Critical Habitat for Arctic Ringed Seals and the Beringia Distinct Population Segment of Bearded Seals Under the Endangered Species Act

| 4 p.m. AKST

Three public hearings will be held by teleconference on both proposed critical habitat designations.

Endangered Species Conservation
,
Alaska

Condition of Seals Declined During Rapid Warming in Alaska

A new study finds quantitative evidence of climate-related impacts on these typically adaptable, resilient predators.
January 27, 2021 - Feature Story ,
Alaska
Photo of a spotted seal mother and pup sitting on an ice floe. Spotted seal mother and pup in the Bering Sea. Photo: NOAA Fisheries.