27 May 2025
🐬Permit Issued for Bottlenose Dolphin Research
Marine Mammals; File No. 28894
Summary
Notice is hereby given that a permit has been issued to Charted Marine Consulting, 536 Fairfax Ave., Norfolk, VA 23507 (Responsible Party: Kristi Fazioli) to conduct research on bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus).
Agencies
- Commerce Department
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The notice issues a research permit affecting bottlenose dolphins, which could impact marine-based businesses and industries reliant on coastal waters through potential operational restrictions. It addresses compliance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act, suggesting regulatory oversight that businesses must navigate in environmental and wildlife management.