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    Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 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: Rick Perry, Aquaculture, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure

    2. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  2. Agency Rejects Petition to List Cold-Water Corals as Endangered

    A federal agency has rejected a petition seeking to list 44 cold-water corals off Alaska as threatened or endangered.
    Channel 2 News
    A federal agency has rejected a petition seeking to list 44 cold-water corals off Alaska as threatened or endangered. An environmental group says the corals are threatened by commercial fishing, ocean warming, acidification and oil spills. But the...

    Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry

    3. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  3. The Harbor Report: The eelgrass is greener with state blessing

    This week's column should be titled "Eelgrass for Dummies" — because the topic has been a sticking point around the harbor for years, and we all have to understand it better if we ever want to obtain dredging permits for our docks. In my column...

    Tags: Aquaculture, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Seafood and Fishing Industry

    4. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  4. Recovery Plan Proposed for Rare Right Whale

    Federal marine mammal authorities have proposed a recovery plan for a rare large whale, the North Pacific right whale.
    The Associated Press
    Federal marine mammal authorities have proposed a recovery plan for a rare large whale, the North Pacific right whale. The National Marine Fisheries Service on Wednesday published the proposal for the marine mammal that has been listed as endangered...

    Tags: Conservation, Zoology, Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Endangered Species

    5. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  5. NOAA Seeks Nominees for Halibut Commission

    The National Marine Fisheries Service is again seeking nominees for two seats on the International Pacific Halibut Commission.
    Channel 2 News
    The National Marine Fisheries Service is again seeking nominees for two seats on the International Pacific Halibut Commission. The agency, part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, says commissioners represent U.S. interests in the...

    Tags: Aquaculture, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Seafood and Fishing Industry

    6. Dec 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. GM salmon: FDA's assessment of environmental risks

    Genetically modified salmon moved closer to the market last week with release of draft documents from the Food and Drug Administration that assessed the environmental risks posed by AquAdvantage salmon, which grow faster than regular Atlantic salmon.
    Genetically modified salmon moved closer to the market last week with release of draft documents from the Food and Drug Administration that assessed the environmental risks posed by AquAdvantage salmon, which grow faster than regular Atlantic salmon....

    Tags: Aquaculture, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Weather, Weather Reports, Seafood and Fishing Industry

    7. Dec 21, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  7. Parnell Considers Challenge to Federal Decision on Ice Seals

    The main prey of polar bears has been declared a threatened species because of diminishing sea ice due to climate warming, with Gov. Sean Parnell's office announcing that it was considering a challenge to the federal decision.
    The Associated Press
    The main prey of polar bears has been declared a threatened species because of diminishing sea ice due to climate warming, with Gov. Sean Parnell's office announcing that it was considering a challenge to the federal decision. The National Marine...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Conservation, Sean Parnell, Weather, Global Change

    8. Dec 11, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  8. Delegation Seeks Delay in More Halibut Fishery Observers

    Alaska's congressional delegation wants changes in federal plans to put observers on more commercial halibut fishing boats.
    Channel 2 News
    Alaska's congressional delegation wants changes in federal plans to put observers on more commercial halibut fishing boats. The observer program has been around since 1990 for large catcher and catcher-processor vessels in Bering Sea and Gulf of...

    Tags: Aquaculture, Ottawa Senators, Lisa Murkowski, Don Young, Rebecca Blank

    9. Dec 4, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Human population underlies threats to coral survival

    After three years of analysis, a team of federal scientists has come up with a list of the greatest threats to the survival of reef-building corals.
    After three years of analysis, a team of federal scientists has come up with a list of the greatest threats to the survival of reef-building corals. And it has ranked the proximate threats, weighing into decades of scientific debate over the biggest...

    Tags: Energy Resources, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Science and Technology, Bodies of Water, Environmental Issues

    10. Oct 14, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Large harbor floating wetland project stirs debate

    If a little green might help restore Baltimore's ailing harbor, how can a lot be bad? That's the question city, state and federal officials are pondering as they weigh a local marina magnate's plan to fill an unused corner of the Inner Harbor with a large floating marsh.
    If a little green might help restore Baltimore's ailing harbor, how can a lot be bad? That's the question city, state and federal officials are pondering as they weigh a local marina magnate's plan to fill an unused corner of the Inner Harbor with a large...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Government, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues

    11. Sep 28, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  11. VCU researcher spots rare sturgeon in James River

    A Virginia Commonwealth University researcher says he's spotted a rare Atlantic sturgeon in the James River in Richmond.
    A Virginia Commonwealth University researcher says he's spotted a rare Atlantic sturgeon in the James River in Richmond. VCU researcher Matt Balazik saw the 6-foot-long sturgeon near the Mayo Bridge on Thursday. Balazik, who sports a sturgeon tattoo...

    Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Science and Technology, James River

    12. Sep 25, 2012 |Story| KTUU

  12. Unmanned Aircraft: Alaska's New High Tech Frontier

    There are several unmanned aircraft sitting on a table at the Alaska Unmanned Aircraft System Interest Group’s annual meeting in Anchorage.  They’re just a few pounds and look like something you’d find in a hobby shop.
    Channel 2 News
    There are several unmanned aircraft sitting on a table at the Alaska Unmanned Aircraft System Interest Group’s annual meeting in Anchorage.  They’re just a few pounds and look like something you’d find in a hobby shop. But you should...

    Tags: Aquaculture, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Seafood and Fishing Industry, Science and Technology, Fishing

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