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    May 19, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  1. Do Iliamna Lake Seals Warrant an Endangered Species Listing?

    Last week,&nbsp;<a href="#" data-topic-id="ORGOV0000246">National Marine Fisheries Service</a>&nbsp;officials made the decision to consider listing a harbor seal population in Lake Iliamna as endangered or threatened--yet another piece of wood on the controversial fire that is the Pebble Mine project.
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    Last week, National Marine Fisheries Service officials made the decision to consider listing a harbor seal population in Lake Iliamna as endangered or threatened--yet another piece of wood on the controversial fire that is the Pebble Mine project. In...

    Tags: Environmental Politics, Biology, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

    2. May 17, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  2. Coast Guard Finds Safety, Fishing Violations During Boarding

    Two people aboard a 20-foot boat near Ketchikan had their voyage terminated by the U.S. Coast Guard Thursday, following the discovery of several safety and fishing violations aboard.
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    Two people aboard a 20-foot boat near Ketchikan had their voyage terminated by the U.S. Coast Guard Thursday, following the discovery of several safety and fishing violations aboard. U.S. Coast Guard spokesperson Petty Officer 1st Class David Mosley says...

    Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, U.S. Coast Guard

    3. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Feds to study oil exploration's effects on marine life

    Two federal agencies on Friday announced a major review of how seismic testing for oil and gas deposits affects marine mammals and fish in deep waters off the Gulf of Mexico.
    Two federal agencies on Friday announced a major review of how seismic testing for oil and gas deposits affects marine mammals and fish in deep waters off the Gulf of Mexico. So-called seismic surveys entail blasts from air guns or other ship-borne...

    Tags: Science, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Science and Technology, Zoology

    4. May 5, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  4. Endangered green sea turtles make comeback

    WASHINGTON &#8212; In one of nature's best comeback stories, endangered green sea turtles have multiplied in Florida during the past two decades and are now thriving in protected waters from Melbourne to the Florida Keys, marine scientists have discovered.
    WASHINGTON — In one of nature's best comeback stories, endangered green sea turtles have multiplied in Florida during the past two decades and are now thriving in protected waters from Melbourne to the Florida Keys, marine scientists have...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Key West, Aquaculture, Palm Beach County, Science and Technology

    5. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  5. Great hammerhead may qualify for protection

    The great hammerhead shark, a fearsome predator that prowls South Florida waters, has moved a step closer to protection under the Endangered Species Act.
    The great hammerhead shark, a fearsome predator that prowls South Florida waters, has moved a step closer to protection under the Endangered Species Act. The National Marine Fisheries Service says the great hammerhead, which can reach a length of 18 feet...

    Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Environmental Issues, Aquaculture, Science and Technology, Animal Attacks

    6. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  6. Public Hearings Held To Discuss Oil And Gas Arctic Impacts

    What could drilling do to the Arctic Ocean?&nbsp; That&rsquo;s what an expanded environmental impact statement is looking into.
    Channel 2 News
    What could drilling do to the Arctic Ocean?  That’s what an expanded environmental impact statement is looking into. In March, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) released a second draft study of oil and gas activities in the arctic and...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Oceans, Environmental Issues, Zoology

    7. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  7. Agency Plans Workshops on Harbor Seal Protections

    The National Marine Fisheries Service is planning workshops in Juneau and Yakutat on April 22 and 23 to take comment on whether cruise ships or other vessels in glacial fjords disturb harbor seals.
    Channel 2 News
    The National Marine Fisheries Service is planning workshops in Juneau and Yakutat on April 22 and 23 to take comment on whether cruise ships or other vessels in glacial fjords disturb harbor seals. Harbor seals are an important subsistence game animal...

    Tags: Landforms, Glaciers

    8. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Federal fisheries administrative merger could cost California

    Federal budget cutters are merging the two West Coast administrative regions of the National Marine Fisheries Service, a move that could leave California at a disadvantage.
    Federal budget cutters are merging the two West Coast administrative regions of the National Marine Fisheries Service, a move that could leave California at a disadvantage. The merger will create one administrative region for the West Coast, saving an...

    Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Aquaculture, Barack Obama, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Restructuring and Recapitalization

    9. Apr 5, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  9. More Households Confident in Anchorage Economy, AEDC Report Says

    The Anchorage Economic Development Corporation released two reports on Friday outlining good news for unemployment and consumer optimism index in Anchorage.
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    The Anchorage Economic Development Corporation released two reports on Friday outlining good news for unemployment and consumer optimism index in Anchorage. "Anchorage consumers are the most optimistic they have been in quite some time," Bill Popp, AEDC...

    Tags: Labor Markets, Philosophy, Petroleum Industry, Unemployment, Consumer Confidence

    10. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. NOAA expanding dolphin-safe tuna certification requirements

    When the World Trade Organization found last year that U.S. labeling requirements for <a href="http://www.noaa.gov/features/04_resources/tuna.html" target="_blank">dolphin-safe tuna</a> put Mexican tuna fishermen at a trade disadvantage, marine advocates worried that the federal government would weaken its dolphin-safe standards.
    When the World Trade Organization found last year that U.S. labeling requirements for dolphin-safe tuna put Mexican tuna fishermen at a trade disadvantage, marine advocates worried that the federal government would weaken its dolphin-safe standards....

    Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, National Government, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Politics, Aquaculture

    11. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. 'Unusual mortality event' declared for California sea lion

    Sea lion pups have been washing up on Southern California beaches at an alarming rate and the situation has become serious enough for officials to declare an "unusual mortality event."
    Sea lion pups have been washing up on Southern California beaches at an alarming rate and the situation has become serious enough for officials to declare an "unusual mortality event." The severely underweight pups, some clinging to life, have been...

    Tags: Biology, Google Inc., Demographics, Science and Technology, Zoology

    12. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. California fishing industry showing signs of rebound

    The California fishing industry appears to be on the upswing.
    The California fishing industry appears to be on the upswing. After overfishing and conservation efforts limited the catch for fishermen in recent years, those who ply the seas are now enjoying bigger hauls and raking in more profits, according to the...

    Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Rick Perry, Aquaculture

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