Kennedy said that he responded in a letter, baselessly linking the National Marine Fisheries Service with whale deaths and calling for the agency to investigate. "This is all about the ...

A judge in Alaska has set aside a federal agency's action designating an area the size of Texas as critical habitat for two ...

National Marine Fisheries Service bans use of some fishing techniques such as trawls around Aleutian Islands in order to protect cold-water coral reefs discovered there in 2002; Peter Schiffer ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that he was being investigated by the National Marine Fisheries Service for collecting a whale specimen. Kennedy told an audience during a campaign event for former ...

Kennedy seemed to be referring to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), a part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) that is responsible for marine fisheries.

Alaskan pollock is a $2 billion industry supplying chains like McDonald’s with fish sticks and other products. The fishing industry’s destruction of marine habitats is compounding the dire effects of ...

WASHINGTON — Offshore oil companies operating in the Gulf of Mexico are facing the prospect of a potential shutdown in new drilling activity later this year, amidst a longstanding legal battle ...

While the deep-pocketed trawling industry rakes in millions, indigenous Alaskans, small-scale fisheries, and the state’s ecosystem are being left out to dry.

(Credit: NOAA) (CN) — Two Alaskan tribal nonprofit groups are asking a federal judge to block the National Marine Fisheries Service's adoption of annual catch limits for groundfish fisheries, arguing ...