On October 21, the Marine Mammal Protection Act (P.L. 92-522) was signed into law, having passed both chambers of Congress with wide bipartisan support. This legislation was highly progressive and ...

This January, the Department of the Interior and the Department of Commerce announced updated civil monetary penalties for violations of federal wildlife and natural resource protection laws ...

The Marine Mammal Protection Act, inspired by horrific images of dolphins dying in ... and will culminate in the fall with an event in Washington, DC, to showcase the MMPA’s importance. The campaign ...

and Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), arguing both landmark statutes are ambiguous and reach beyond federal authority. The GOP lawmakers described the oversight hearing as the beginning of a ...

“The U.S. government has violated the MMPA for far too long ... and the ban on harmful fishery imports is now on hold until Jan. 1, 2026. “The Marine Mammal Protection Act sets a strong international ...

South Carolina is home to nearly 60 endangered or threatened wildlife species. Congress is proposing sweeping overhauls for ...

Marine Mammal Alliance Nantucket president Pam Murphy is worried about the Trump administration’s apparent desire to weaken ...

The Marine Mammal Protection Act and the Endangered Species Act are on the agenda this week. A House panel this week kicks off what could become a tumultuous year for two of the nation’s key ...

Peter Dirlam acquired the narwhal tusk through a legal purchase from the Alaskan Native Arts Society, prior to the establishment of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) in 1972, according to ...