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...where harbor seal populations have declined.Jon Kurland, assistant regional administrator for the agency's protected resources division, acknowledged that the issue of harbor seal disturbance has been around for years but said court-mandated...
...lion recovery plan Deadline : July 24. Address comments to: Kaja Brix, Assistant regional administrator, Protected Resources Division, Alaska Region, NMFS, Attn: Ellen Walsh. By e-mail: SSLRP@noaa.gov , including in the subject line...
...recover. The research includes population monitoring and foraging and behavior patterns, said Kaja Brix, protected resources division director at the National Marine Fisheries Service's Alaska region office. "The lack of ability to do the...
...forward in the near future" on the recommendations, said Aleria Jensen, a marine mammal specialist in the protected resources division. "This is a high priority issue for us." Cruise ships and other elements of large-scale tourism went...
...tangled in fishing gear off Point Baker in Sumner Strait the last week in July, a response team from NOAA's Protected Resources Division, in Juneau, arrived on scene to lend a hand. It was clear the entanglement had become too complex for the...
...Inlet belugas under the tougher provisions of the Endangered Species Act. Brad Smith, a biologist with NMFS' Protected Resource Division, said the Marine Mammal Protection Act and the Endangered Species Act tend to overlap. For instance, any...
...the calf got tangled. "We gave it a good try on Sunday," said Aleria Jensen of the Fisheries Service's Protected Resources Division in Juneau. The marine mammal experts will have to find where there is tension on the line to cut it at the...
...but it affects all other mariners. Written comments on the proposed rule should be sent to Mike Payne, Protected Resources Division, NMFS, P.O. Box 21668, Juneau, Alaska 99802-1668. Comments also may be sent by fax to 907 586-7012...
...Each agency showed up with a specific task to help remove the carcass and get the ship underway. NOAA's Protected Resource Division provided consultation and will perform the necropsy. NOAA's Office of Law Enforcement will interview crewmembers...
...but it affects all other mariners. Written comments on the proposed rule should be sent to Mike Payne, Protected Resources Division, NMFS, P.O. Box 21668, Juneau, Alaska 99802-1668. Comments also may be sent by fax to 907 586-7012...