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September 19, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Federal officials are seeking public comment on an application for the legal take of California sea lions in the
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September 5, 2019
SACRAMENTO—California Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed State Sen. Mike McGuire, D-Healdsburg, to the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission. McGuire, 40,
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August 23, 2019
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA—The National Oceanic and Administrative Administration (NOAA) gave an award to diver Amanda Bird of Paua Marine Research Group
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August 7, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C.–The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) have proposed to adjust regulatory measures
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July 25, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C.—A federal petition to ban the importation of certain fish from New Zealand under the Marine Mammal Protection Act,
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July 11, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Pacific Fishery Management Council is seeking public input for an amendment it submitted on a groundfish fishery management
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June 27, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Installing LED lights onto a drift gillnet could be one way to reduce bycatch of sea turtles and other
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June 12, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued a temporary ruling of closure
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May 31, 2019
STATEWIDE—Scientists with the Southwest Fisheries Science Center and UC Santa Cruz found a direct link between California’s Marine Protected Areas
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April 18, 2019
STATEWIDE—Are you planning to fillet your California sheephead catch at sea? There is a new regulation fully in effect, as
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