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Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Response Program Results

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National Marine Mammal Tissue Bank

The National Marine Mammal Tissue Bank is an important component of the Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Response Program. 

Marine Mammal Protection

Marine mammals are mammals that rely on the ocean to survive. They include whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals, sea lions, walruses, polar bears, sea otters, manatees, and dugongs. Some are fully aquatic, such as whales and dolphins. Others, such as…
June 27, 2017 - Marine Mammal Protection

Take the Lead: Do Not Feed Steller Sea Lions Signage and Brochure

Do Not Feed Steller sea lions (brochure) and Do Not Feed signage for harbors and vessels.
February 15, 2017 -

Whale Entanglement Response Training – On the Cutting Edge

NOAA joined with local stranding and entanglement response network volunteers along the West Coast to provide training in 2016.
October 21, 2016 - Feature Story ,
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Pinniped and Cetacean Oil Spill Response Guidelines

When oil spills occur in the marine environment, many species of wildlife in that ecosystem may be either directly or indirectly impacted. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-OPR-52
December 01, 2015 - Policy and Guidance ,

Summary of Reported Whale-Vessel Collisions in Alaskan Waters

Summary of 108 reported whale-vessel collisions in Alaska from 1978–2011.
January 01, 2012 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Biological Opinion on the Issuance of Permit No. 932-1905 to the Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Response Program

NOAA Fisheries' biological opinion on the proposed action permitting the Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Response Program to carry out activities and research in support of the Marine Mammal Protection Act.
February 26, 2009 - Biological Opinion ,

2007 Alaska Marine Mammal Strandings Reported to NOAA Fisheries

Map of strandings of cetaceans (whales) and pinnipeds (seals and sea lions) that occurred in Alaskan waters and were reported to NOAA Fisheries, Alaska Region.
May 01, 2008 - Map ,

Hawaiian Melon-headed Whale (Peponocephala electra) Mass Stranding Event of July 3-4, 2004

NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-OPR-31
April 01, 2006 - Technical Memo ,