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National Marine Fisheries Service, Alaska Regional Office

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Alaska Region: 2007 News Releases

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Sheela McLean
Public Affairs
NMFS Alaska
P.O. Box 21668
Juneau, Alaska 99802
Ph: 907-586-7032
Fx: 907-586-7249
Email: Sheela.McLean@noaa.gov
  • December 28, 2007. NOAA Fisheries invites comments on plan for Beluga Whale Subsistence Hunt
  • December 26, 2007. Artificial reefs installed north of Juneau
  • December 18, 2007. NOAA Fisheries Refines Seabird Regulations
  • December 18, 2007. Increase in Beluga Population Noted With Caution in NOAA Survey of Cook Inlet
  • November 27, 2007. NOAA Renews Partnership with The Nature Conservancy: Works with Northwest Communities to Restore Coastal Habitats
  • November 13, 2007. Colter Creek Fish Habitat Restoration Funded
  • November 13, 2007. Alaskan Steller Sea Lion Count Reported
  • October 10, 2007. Satellite Tags on Humpback Whales Expose Unknown Migration Routes
  • September 18, 2007. Alaskan Fisherman Pays Penalty, Agrees to Vessel Monitoring System for Quota Violation
  • August 29, 2007. NOAA Fisheries Adjusts Commercial Halibut Individual Fishing Quota System
  • August 14, 2007. Whale Talk Planned at New NOAA Research Center
  • August 13, 2007. NOAA Fisheries Holds Open House at Ted Stevens Marine Research Institute
  • August 3, 2007. NOAA Releases Draft EIS on Bowhead Whale Subsistence Hunting
  • July 30, 2007. The Oscar Dyson to survey endangered Pacific right whales
  • July 23, 2007. Bitter Crab Workshop to Bring in International Experts
  • July 11, 2007. NOAA Fisheries Schedules Fourth Public Hearing on Cook Inlet Belugas
  • July 7, 2007. Research Vessels Continue Gulf of Alaska Biennial Bottom Trawl Survey
  • June 1, 2007. NOAA Fisheries publishes guided sport halibut fishing regulations for SE Alaska
  • May 21, 2007. NOAA Fisheries Service Seeks Comments on Steller Sea Lion Plan
  • May 14, 2007. Work of pioneering whale researcher provides longest record on humpbacks
  • April 19, 2007. NOAA Recommends Listing Cook Inlet Belugas Under Endangered Species Act
  • April 16, 2007. Cook Inlet beluga hunt dropped for 2007
  • April 6, 2007. NOAA Fisheries proposes regulations for guided sport halibut fishing in SE Alaska
  • April 5, 2007. Fishermen donate huge rockfish specimen for NOAA research
  • April 2, 2007. Alaska Tour Boat Agrees to Pay $7,000 for Alleged Harassment of Endangered Humpback Whales
  • March 21, 2007. Fishermen catching thousands of Little Port Walter Chinook salmon
  • March 6, 2007. NOAA Fisheries begins rulemaking for charter halibut fishing in Southeast Alaska
  • February 23, 2007. Team receives award for electronic reporting system
  • February 2, 2007. Northern Fur Seal Pup Estimate Declines
  • January 8, 2007. 2006 Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Population Estimate Completed
  • January 5, 2007. NOAA Fisheries releasing final document on groundfish harvest