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NOAA: Navy training won’t alter or destroy endangered marine species

NOAA Fisheries has issued their formal opinion on how U.S. Navy sonar, deep-sea, and ordnance training, among others, will affect endangered or threatened species and their habitats in the waters of the Marianas. In a 520-page “Biological Opinion,” the National Marine Fisheries...

Posted On Jun 22 2015 06:06

, By Dennis B. Chan

Navy proposal could harm local cetaceans

Dennis B. Chan’s June 10, 2015, article “Humpback whales sightings suggest breeding ground in Marianas” evidences that at least one step toward achieving progress with protecting marine mammals in the Marianas is being made. Substantially more time, effort, and thought to...

Posted On Jun 12 2015 06:00

, By Rick Perez

Oscar Elton Sette to depart today

The NOAA research ship, Oscar Elton Sette, will be departing today, June 11, for a trip up the Northern Islands for research on Ranina ranina, commonly known as spanner or frog crab, according to NOAA’s Dr. Don Kobayashi. Kobayshi’s team, who hails from Hawaii, also know this...

Posted On Jun 11 2015 06:06

, By Dennis B. Chan

Humpback whales sightings suggest breeding ground in Marianas

At least 12 humpback whales, including mother and calf pairs, were spotted during lookout and vessel surveys in February and March this year, suggesting humpback whales are breeding in the Marianas, according to a whale researcher. Dr. Erin Oleson, a National Oceanic and...

Posted On Jun 10 2015 06:06

, By Dennis B. Chan

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NOAA: Navy training won’t alter or destroy endangered marine species

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Oscar Elton Sette to depart today

Humpback whales sightings suggest breeding ground in Marianas

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