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Tag Archives: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Data Collection Tool for Aquarium Trade is Finalist in Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge
The New England Aquarium was selected as one of forty-four finalists in the Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge with a project that aims to improve the identification of illegal trade in marine aquarium animals. The project is titled “Live digital invoices for real-time data analytics … Continue reading
Posted in Ornamental Fisheries
Tagged for the fishes, Marine Aquarium Biodiversity and Trade Flow database, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, National Geographic Society, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, New England Aquarium, noaa, roger williams university, Smithsonian Institution, Tank Watch--The Good Fish/Bad Fish Tool for Saltwater Aquariums, TRAFFIC, USAID, Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge
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NMFS Solicits Public Comment on Protective Regulations for Listed Coral Species
Today the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration‘s (NOAA) National Marine Fishery Service (NMFS) officially began soliciting public input as they consider developing a section 4(d) rule for the 20 species of coral recently listed under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). “Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and … Continue reading
Posted in Endangered Species Act (ESA), Global Climate Change, Indo-Pacific, Ornamental Fisheries
Tagged 4(d) rulemaking, aquarium trade, endangered corals, Endangered Species Act, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, section 9 take prohibitions, Threatened Corals
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Aquarium Industry Lobbying Group Updates Webpage to Remove Misinformation
The Pet Industry Joint Advisor Council (PIJAC) updated its Aquatic Defense Fund webpage earlier this month to correct or remove much of the misinformation previously published on the lobbying group’s landing page for the aquarium industry. As a lobbying group, PIJAC … Continue reading
“A Matter of Survival” – Ayotte Challenges Bullard over Fishery Cuts
This is a matter of survival for an honorable and noble profession in New Hampshire. New Hampshire fishermen who, many of them have this in their families, they have fished the waters, they believe firmly in sustaining the stocks because … Continue reading
“Long and Tedious” Battle with NOAA Ends for Louisiana State Fisheries Managers
In a press release released today by Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF), Secretary Robert Barham expressed relief that the current battle with federal fisheries managers over the State’s red snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) fishery has come to an end. “Glad to … Continue reading
NOAA and NMFS Lose in Federal Court Over Red Snapper Emergency Rulemaking
On Friday, a U.S. District Judge overturned an emergency rule cutting the red snapper (Lutjanus campechanus) season in Federal waters off Louisiana and Texas, saying “the emergency rule was unlawfully promulgated under the Magnuson-Stevens Act.” The Magnusun-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act is the primary piece of legislation informing … Continue reading
Federal Fisheries Regulators between a Rock and a Hard Place
Yesterday, the Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) added its own legal actions to cap off a week full of litigation over fisheries from Hawaii to New England. The CLF legal action is actually a pair of lawsuits filed in federal court … Continue reading
Massachusetts Attorney General Sues NOAA Over “Callous Disregard” for Fishing Industry
These new regulations will be a death sentence for the Massachusetts fishing industry as we know it, devastating the fishing communities in our Commonwealth. The federal government has shown a callous disregard for the well-being of Massachusetts fishing families. The … Continue reading
Oceana Sues National Marine Fisheries Service
In order to restore New England’s groundfish populations to healthy levels, we need enough monitoring to enforce scientifically based catch limits. Impartial observers on fishing vessels are crucial in getting accurate data on how many fish are being taken out … Continue reading
A Love-Hate Relationsgip with Edible QR Code Ecolabeling
“We are growing faster than our projections. We have been record busy.” -Chef Ruiz of San Diego-based Harney Sushi The sushi is the best in San Diego and that’s probably not just because of the edible QR code tags. Nonetheless, … Continue reading
Posted in Ecolabels, Marine Stewardship Council, Northeast Fisheries
Tagged Aquaculture Stewardship Council, Brian Clark Howard, Chef ruiz, ecolabel, edible QR code, FishWatch, greenwashing, Harney Sushi, Marine Stewardship Council, National Geographic Ocean Views, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, noaa, sustainable seafood, Under the Label: Sustainable Seafood, walmart sustainable seafood
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