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Recent Prescott Grants Supporting Seal and Sea Lion Conservation Partners

Our marine mammal network partners leverage the Prescott Grant Program's competitive grants to improve their stranding response and investigation capabilities for pinniped conservation.
March 21, 2024 - Feature Story ,
Spotted, gray harp seal on sandy shore moving towards the ocean water. "Seuss," a juvenile harp seal, was released on Blue Shutters Beach, Rhode Island, following successful rehabilitation at Mystic Aquarium. Credit: Mystic Aquarium

Some Research Takes a Lifetime—Like the Northern Elephant Seal

Long-term research under Marine Mammal Protection Act scientific research permits provides insight into northern elephant seal moms and pups.
March 14, 2024 - Feature Story ,
northern elephant seal on the beach Researchers observing a colony of northern elephant seals. Photo taken under NOAA Fisheries MMPA Permit # 23188.

Seal and Sea Lion Week

Join us for a week-long celebration of seals and other pinnipeds and get the scoop on NOAA's seal conservation efforts.
An animation showing several species of seals in their native habitats with the words "Seal & Sea Lion Week" across the top. Seal & Sea Lion Week is March 11-15, 2024.

Incidental Take Authorization: City of Oceanside's Harbor Fishing Pier and Non-Motorized Vessel Launch Improvement Project in Oceanside, CA

NOAA Fisheries has issued an incidental harassment authorization to the City of Oceanside to incidentally harass, by Level B harassment only, marine mammals during construction activities associated with harbor fishing pier and non-motorized vessel…
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Effective
04/25/2024

Incidental Take Authorization: Pacific Gas & Electric Sediment Remediation Project, San Francisco Bay

NOAA Fisheries has issued an incidental harassment authorization to Pacific Gas & Electric to incidentally harass marine mammals during construction activities associated with a sediment remediation project in San Francisco Bay.
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Effective
04/25/2024

Incidental Take Authorization: U.S. Navy Hawaii-Southern California Training and Testing (HSTT) (2018-2025)

2023 Proposed Rule NOAA Fisheries has received a request from the U.S. Navy (Navy) to modify the regulations and Letters of Authorization (LOAs) authorizing the take of marine mammals incidental to Navy training and testing activities conducted in…
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Published
04/25/2024

Incidental Take Authorization: U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Port Angeles' Pier Maintenance and Bank Stabilization in Port Angeles, WA

NOAA Fisheries has issued an incidental harassment authorization to the U.S. Coast Guard to incidentally harass marine mammals during construction activities associated with pier maintenance and bank stabilization at USCG Air Station Port Angeles, Port…
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Effective
04/25/2024

Incidental Take Authorization: Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities' Tongass Narrows Project (2023)

NOAA Fisheries has issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities to incidentally harass marine mammals during construction activities associated with ferry berth construction in…
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Effective
04/25/2024

Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Hydaburg Seaplane Base Refurbishment Project in Hydaburg, Alaska

NOAA Fisheries has issued an incidental harassment authorization to the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities to incidentally harass marine mammals during construction associated with the Hydaburg Seaplane Base Refurbishment Project…
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Effective
04/25/2024

Incidental Take Authorization: United States Space Force Operations at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California (2024-2029)

NOAA Fisheries in response to a request of the U.S. Space Force, issued regulations and a Letter of Authorization (LOA) to govern the unintentional taking of marine mammals incidental to launches and supporting activities at Vandenberg Space Force Base…
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Effective
04/25/2024