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Request for Comment: Establishment of Time-Area Closures for Hawaiian Spinner Dolphins Under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (Comments due by Dec. 27, 2021)

by wpcouncil | Sep 28, 2021 | Federal Register Notices, News and Updates

News + Announcements Request for Comment: Establishment of Time-Area Closures for Hawaiian Spinner Dolphins Under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (Comments due by Dec. 27, 2021) AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric...

Press Release – US Pacific Fishery Managers Set Uku Catch Limits in Hawai‘i, Support Exploring Cultural Take of Green Sea Turtles (23 September 2021)

by wpcouncil | Sep 24, 2021 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – US Pacific Fishery Managers Set Uku Catch Limits in Hawai‘i, Support Exploring Cultural Take of Green Sea Turtles (23 September 2021) HONOLULU (23 September 2021) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council...

Press Release – Western Pacific Fishery Managers Recommend Improved Seabird Conservation Measures (22 September 2021)

by wpcouncil | Sep 23, 2021 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – Western Pacific Fishery Managers Recommend Improved Seabird Conservation Measures (22 September 2021) HONOLULU (22 September 2021) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council recommended modifications to a...

Press Release – US Pacific Fishery Managers Support Climate Change Research to Inform Management Decisions (21 September 2021)

by wpcouncil | Sep 21, 2021 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – US Pacific Fishery Managers Support Climate Change Research to Inform Management Decisions (21 September 2021) HONOLULU (21 September 2021) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council voted today to approve...

Press Release – Pacific Fishery Scientists Recommend Ways to Better Manage False Killer Whale Impacts (17 September 2021)

by wpcouncil | Sep 20, 2021 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – Pacific Fishery Scientists Recommend Ways to Better Manage False Killer Whale Impacts (17 September 2021) HONOLULU (17 September 2021) The Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) of the Western Pacific Regional Fishery...

Report: Could tori lines replace blue-dyed bait to reduce seabird bycatch risk in the Hawaii deep-set longline fishery?

by wpcouncil | Sep 20, 2021 | Hawaii Archipelago, News and Updates, Pacific Pelagics, Protected Species

News + Announcements Report: Could tori lines replace blue-dyed bait to reduce seabird bycatch risk in the Hawaii deep-set longline fishery? The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council, in collaboration with the Hawaii Longline Association, NMFS Pacific...
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