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Tag Archives: noaa
Fishing Industry to Start Paying for Federally Mandated At-Sea Monitoring
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service’s (NMFS) budget for at-sea monitoring (ASM) of the Northeast multi-species groundfish fishery ran dry on February 16th, and today the fishing industry is to start picking up the tab for the federally mandated program. … Continue reading
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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Philippines to Collaborate with New England Aquarium on Marine Aquarium Data
Today Philippine Undersecretary for Fisheries Asis Perez signed a Memorandum of Understanding between the New England Aquarium and the Philippines Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) outlining a pilot project that will allow New England Aquarium staff to assess marine … Continue reading
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
Is the Aquarium Trade under Attack?
In recent days, the number of marine aquarium trade media outlets and trade advocates repeating some variation of the phrase “Our Hobby is under Attack” has increased exponentially. But is it true? Is the aquarium hobby or trade really under … Continue reading
Posted in Endangered Species Act (ESA), Global Climate Change, Hawaii, Indo-Pacific, Legislation, Ornamental Fisheries
Tagged Amphiprion percula, Endangered Species Act, for the fishes, Humane Society of the United States, NMFS, noaa, ocean acidification, orange clownfish, percula clownfish, srorkel bob foundation
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How Polarizing the Clownfish ESA Listing Causes Everyone to Lose
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) recently announced they listed 20 species of coral as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and are now moving forward with a status review of the orange … Continue reading
Posted in Endangered Species Act (ESA), Indo-Pacific, Ornamental Fisheries
Tagged Banggai Cardinalfish, clownfish, coral, Endangered Species Act, NMFS, noaa, PIJAC
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Orange Clownfish a Step Closer to Endangered Species Act Listing
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration‘s (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) found that the orange clownfish (also commonly called the percula clownfish and bearing the scientific name Amphiprion percula) may warrant protection under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). NMFS cited … Continue reading
Posted in Endangered Species Act (ESA), Global Climate Change, Indo-Pacific, Ornamental Fisheries, Overfishing
Tagged Amphiprion percula, Centers for Biological Diversity, coral reef bleaching, ESA clownfish listing, Global climate change, nemo, NMFS, noaa, orange clownfish, percula clownfish, PIJAC, sea surface temperature change
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NOAA Lists 20 Corals as Threatened Under Endangered Species Act
Yesterday the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) delivered a final rule listing seven species of corals indigenous to Caribbean waters and 13 species of corals from the Indo-Pacific under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). … 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
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
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