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NOAA Issues Regulations Governing Navy’s Activities in the Mariana Islands

NOAA gives the U.S. Navy marine mammal protection measures.
July 31, 2015 - Media Release ,
Pacific Islands

NOAA Fisheries Asks Public to Comment on Updated Draft Acoustic Guidelines

New science on how noise levels affect marine mammal hearing.
July 30, 2015 - Media Release ,
National

Comment Period Extended for Proposal to Revise the ESA Listing of the Green Sea Turtle

Reclassification into 11 Distinct Population Segments will provide more tailored conservation efforts globally, all green sea turtle populations will continue to be protected under the ESA.
July 27, 2015 - Media Release ,
National

NOAA Awards $88,000 in Grant Funding to Respond to West Coast Harmful Algal Bloom Outbreak

Toxic blooms are affecting fisheries and coastal residents in the West Coast.
July 24, 2015 - Media Release ,
West Coast

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA Extend Comment Period for Proposed Petition Regulation Revisions

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA Fisheries announce a 60-day extension to the public comment period for proposed revisions to Endangered Species Act (ESA) petition regulations.
July 16, 2015 - Media Release ,
National

NOAA Study Finds Bait and Tackle Retailers Generate $2.3 Billion For U.S. Economy

New research shows positive impact bait and tackle retailers have on economy.
July 15, 2015 - Media Release ,
National

NOAA Announces More Than $25 Million in Grants to Improve Fishing Opportunities, Observations, Resiliency, and Sustainability

These funds are to benefit U.S. fisheries, fishermen, and coastal communities.
June 25, 2015 - Media Release ,
National

U.S. Commerce Department Announces 2015 Regional Fishery Council Appointments

Thirty members of NOAA's partnering regional fishery management councils are confirmed.
June 19, 2015 - Media Release ,
National

NOAA Seeks Comment on Regulations to Protect Marine Mammals

NOAA Fisheries is seeking comments for a proposed rule requiring the United States Navy to implement protective measures during activities at their Northwest training and testing study area in the state waters off Alaska, Washington, Oregon, and northern
June 03, 2015 - Media Release ,
Alaska
West Coast

Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Press Release: National Invasive Lionfish Prevention and Management Plan Approved

An intergovernmental task force just released a new plan to prevent the spread of the invasive lionfish and to help manage lionfish in an effort to prevent further harm to marine ecosystems. The Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force (ANSTF) is pleased to
May 21, 2015 - Media Release ,
Southeast