NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION ISSUES NOTICE: TAKES OF MARINE MAMMALS INCIDENTAL TO SPECIFIED ACTIVITIES; TAKING MARINE MAMMALS INCIDENTAL TO THE U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, FARALLON ISLANDS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE'S RESEARCH, MONITORING, AND MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES IN THE SOUTH FARALLON ISLANDS, FARALLON ISLANDS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE OFF SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a notice called: Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge's Research, Monitoring, and Management Activities in the South Farallon Islands, Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge Off San Francisco, California.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on July 15 by Kimberly Damon-Randall, Director, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.

Summary: NMFS has received a request from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge (USFWS Refuge) for authorization to ta...