International trade · 21/12/2011Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
U.S. Navy Seeks Authorization to Harm Marine Mammals for Wharf Construction Project
Summary
The U.S. Navy has submitted a proposal to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to take six species of marine mammals by harassment during a wharf construction project, in accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). NMFS is now seeking public comments on the proposal.