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MEDIA RELEASE The scoping comment period for the Hawaiian Monk Seal Recovery Actions Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) has been extended. Written comments must be received or postmarked by Nov. 30, 2010. Previously, comments were due Nov. 15. The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Pacific Islands Regional Office (PIRO) is […]

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MEDIA RELEASE / Marketwire Kona Blue Water Farms, Inc., the first integrated marine fish hatchery and open ocean mariculture operation in the United States, today announced that the company has been awarded a Saltonstall-Kennedy grant from the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) for research into alternative protein sources to reduce the reliance on marine proteins […]

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UPDATED Tuesday, April 20 ReefTalk is cancelled due to illness. The presentation will be rescheduled. MEDIA RELEASE The free educational ReefTalk at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 20 at Thelma Parker Library in Waimea will feature Hooululahui Erika Perry, Big Island Cultural Coordinator, National Marine Fisheries Service. Perry will discuss the new cetacean rehabilitation facility in […]

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