NMFS Seeks Public Input on Proposal to Allow Incidental Marine Mammal Captures During Fisheries Research

Summary

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is seeking public input on a proposal to allow incidental marine mammal captures during fisheries research in the Pacific Islands. The proposal, which would run for five years, aims to balance research needs with marine mammal protection.