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Mexico recently made history by passing groundbreaking legislation that bans all marine mammal shows. On June 24 2025, the ...
The House Natural Resources Committee is set to discuss legislation to make big changes to the Marine Mammal Protection Act.
The Port's activities will not be completed prior to the IHA's expiration. Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), prior to issuing the currently active IHA, NMFS requested comments on ...
The requested permit has been issued under the authority of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), the regulations governing the taking and importing of marine ...
Marine Mammal Protection Act Re-Authorized The House passed Sen. Studds' Marine Mammal Protection Act Amendments of 1994 (HR 2760) on March 21 to re-authorize the Marine Mammal Protection Act for ...
The Legal and Socioeconomic Challenges for Environmental Protection in Marine Policy and the Silk Route Maritime Muhammad Bilawal Khaskheli Yincheng Li Yongchen Zhao Wang Shumin doi 10.3389/fmars.2025 ...
Call for paddleboarders and kayakers to act 'responsibly' around marine mammals Disturbances caused by kayaks and paddleboards were recorded in the Clyde, Forth and Tay and Moray Firth areas.
Jun. 17—The Marine Mammal Center is hoping to reverse an alarming trend in wildlife disturbances. More than a quarter of the sea mammals rescued annually by the Sausalito-based animal hospital ...
U.S. officials proposed Monday to protect the pangolin, a small, nocturnal mammal covered in scales, under the Endangered Species Act.The pangolin is “the most trafficked mammal in the world ...
More than a quarter of the sea mammals rescued by the hospital annually have experienced harm by human or dog interactions over the past three years, the center reported.
The communication systems of marine mammals reveal a stunning depth of intelligence and social complexity that rivals our own. From the dialect-rich calls of orcas to the intricate songs of humpbacks ...