Handel i gospodarka · 30/08/2011

U.S. Navy Requests Authorization to Take Marine Mammals Incidental to Low Frequency Active Sonar Operations

The U.S. Navy has submitted a request to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to take marine mammals by harassment during its Low Frequency Active (LFA) sonar operations, which began in August 2012 and are set to end in August 2017, in accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA).