Handel i gospodarka · 24/06/2011

NMFS to Prepare Environmental Impact Statement for Sea Turtle Conservation and Recovery Actions

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) plans to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) and hold public scoping meetings to assess potential impacts of new sea turtle regulations in the southeastern US shrimp fishery, aimed at protecting threatened and endangered sea turtles in the western Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.