NMFS Extends Public Comment Period for Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Critical Habitat Designation

Summary

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is extending the public comment period for a proposed rule to designate critical habitat for the endangered Cook Inlet beluga whale, Delphinapterus leucas, under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA), from February 1, 2010, to March 3, 2010.