International trade · 11/08/1994Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Extends Comment Period for Proposed Rule to List Gulf of Maine Harbor Porpoise as Threatened
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is extending the comment period for a proposed rule to list the Gulf of Maine population of harbor porpoise as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, citing new data on bycatch rates from 1990-93.
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