The Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) was the first act of the United States Congress to call specifically for an ecosystem approach to wildlife management...

The Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978 is an Act of Parliament passed in New Zealand in 1978. It is administered by the Department of Conservation. The...

Marine mammals are mammals that rely on marine (saltwater) ecosystems for their existence. They include animals such as cetaceans (whales, dolphins and...

prohibits the capture of marine mammals. Animal theme park List of dolphinariums WSPA Marine Mammal Protection Act Marine mammal training Captivity (animal)...

States. The Marine Mammal Protection Act protects a variety of mammals that use the ocean as a main survival resources. This can include mammals that live...

(Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972). The MMPA requires a general prohibition on "taking" and importation into the United States of marine mammals including...

The U.S. Navy Marine Mammal Program (NMMP) is a program administered by the U.S. Navy which studies the military use of marine mammals - principally bottlenose...

for violating the Animal Welfare Act of 1966. In 1999, he was fined for violating the Marine Mammal Protection Act as the result of illegally releasing...

polar bear conservation in Russia. The Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 afforded polar bears some protection in the United States. It banned hunting...

the production of pressed reliefs. In the United States, the Marine Mammal Protection Act in 1972 makes it illegal "for any person to transport, purchase...

The Marine Mammal Center (TMMC) is a private, non-profit U.S. organization that was established in 1975 for the purpose of rescuing, rehabilitating and...

threatened marine life. On October 21, 1972, the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 (MMPA) was enacted, was enacted, protecting fisheries resources, marine mammals...

welfare.[citation needed] New legislation, most notably the 1972 Marine Mammal Protection Act in the United States, combined with a more critical view on animal...

Division, carried out the mandates of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) and the Endangered Species Act (ESA), and was charged with protecting the...

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(CMS), and, like all other marine mammal species, is protected in the United States under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). Mead, J. G.; Brownell...

Examples include national laws such as the US Marine Mammal Protection Act and US Endangered Species Act, and international treaties such as the UN Convention...

The interactions between marine mammals and sonar have been a subject of debate since the invention of the technology. Active sonar, the transmission equipment...

after those years for commercial import in the U.S. under the Marine Mammal Protection Act. Walrus tusks bearing the Alaska State walrus ivory registration...

machineguns, rockets and depth charges. In the late 1970s, after the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 and the ban on hunting killer whales in Washington in...

Marine mammals as a class (whales, porpoises, seals, and polar bears), for the most part, found protection under the passage of the Marine Mammal Protection...

protected under the U.S. Endangered Species Act and Marine Mammal Protection Act and Canada's Species at Risk Act. There are an estimated 356 individuals...

banned the hunting and import of whitecoats in 1972, through the Marine Mammal Protection Act. The European Economic Community banned the import of whitecoat...

passed the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, outlawing the persecution and hunting of all marine mammals within US coastal waters. The act has been...

However, the passage of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 caused the previously imperiled populations of marine mammals like Atlantic harbor seals...

related to marine conservation include the 1972 Marine Mammal Protection Act, as well as the 1972 Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuaries Act, which established...

Nationalist Chinese forces based in Taiwan, were outside the treaty of protection the United States had signed with the Nationalist Chinese. Nixon claimed...

hooded seal is protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972. Mother with pup. Marine life portal Mammals portal Wozencraft, W. C. (2005). "Order...

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itself. Primarily as a result of their nationwide protection following the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) in 1972, California sea lion populations...