25 Jul 2025
🦭Notice of Marine Mammals Research Permit Application by NOAA
Marine Mammals; File No. 28810
Summary
Notice is hereby given that NMFS Marine Mammal Laboratory, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115 (Responsible Party: John Bengtson, Ph.D.), has applied in due form for a permit to conduct research on pinnipeds.
Agencies
- Commerce Department
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Business Impact
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The text outlines a research permit application under the Marine Mammal Protection Act, which entails compliance requirements for businesses involved in marine research or activities impacting marine mammals. Businesses may face regulatory scrutiny and must be aware of provisions for research that includes potential harm or capture of wildlife, influencing operational practices.