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Biological Opinion on the U.S. Tuna Purse Seine Fishery in the WCPO

NOAA Fisheries’ biological opinion of the effects of the continued authorization of the United States Western and Central Pacific purse seine fishery on species protected under the Endangered Species Act.
November 01, 2006 - Biological Opinion ,
Pacific Islands

Using Acoustic Telemetry Monitoring Techniques to Quantify Movement Patterns and Site Fidelity of Sharks and Giant Trevally Around French Frigate Shoals and Midway Atoll

In the summer of 2000, an array of autonomous acoustic receivers was deployed at French Frigate Shoals (FFS) in the NWHI as part of a project investigating the movement patterns of tiger sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier) within the atoll, particularly in relation to the high seasonal abundance of potential prey (birds, turtles, seals).
January 01, 2006 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Pelagic Longline Final Rule

This final rule implements new sea turtle bycatch and bycatch mortality mitigation measures for all Atlantic vessels that have pelagic longline (PLL) gear onboard and that have been issued, or are required to have, Federal HMS limited access permits,…
Final Rule
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New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast
Effective
05/16/2024

Evaluation of Closed Capture-Recapture Methods to Estimate Abundance of Hawaiian Monk Seals

A study evaluating models used in capture-recapture estimates in a free-ranging population of Hawaiian Monk Seals.
August 01, 2004 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Proceedings of the International Technical Expert Workshop on Marine Turtle Bycatch in Longline Fisheries Seattle, Washington

NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-OPR-26 Workshop Date: 11-13 February 2003
August 01, 2004 - Technical Memo ,
National

Turtle Excluder Device Double Cover Flap Modification Final Rule

NOAA Fisheries is amending the turtle excluder device (TED) regulations that require most shrimp trawlers to use TEDs in the southeastern Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico to reduce the incidental capture of endangered and threatened sea turtles during…
Final Rule
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Southeast
Effective
05/16/2024

California Pelagic Longline Final Rule

  NOAA Fisheries is issuing a final rule to prohibit shallow longline sets of the type normally targeting swordfish on the high seas in the Pacific Ocean east of 150° W. long. by vessels managed under the Fishery Management Plan for U.S…
Final Rule
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West Coast
Effective
05/16/2024

California and Oregon Drift Gillnet Final Rule

NOAA Fisheries is issuing a final rule to prohibit fishing with drift gillnets in the California/Oregon (CA/OR) thresher shark/swordfish drift gillnet fishery in U.S. waters off southern California in waters east of the 120°W., for the months…
Final Rule
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West Coast
Effective
05/16/2024

Turtle Excluder Device Opening Final Rule

NOAA Fisheries is amending the turtle excluder device (TED) regulations to enhance their effectiveness in reducing sea turtle mortality resulting from trawling in the southeastern United States. NOAA Fisheries has determined that: - some current…
Final Rule
,
Southeast
Effective
05/16/2024

Notice of Receipt of a Petition from Oceana Seeking a Regulatory Program for Fisheries Observer Coverage of Bycatch

NOAA announces its decision on a petition for rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act. Oceana, a non-governmental organization, petitioned the U.S. Department of Commerce to promulgate immediately a rule to establish a program to count, cap,…
Proposed Rule
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Alaska
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Southeast
West Coast
National
Published
05/16/2024