Energy & environment · 09/03/2026Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Regulations for Incidental Take of Polar Bears and Pacific Walruses in Alaska
Summary
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed regulations to facilitate the authorization of incidental take of small numbers of polar bears and Pacific walruses during oil and gas industry activities in the Beaufort Sea and North Slope of Alaska.