• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2025-05-15T19:16:16.000+00:00

NMFS is mandated by the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) to measure and report on the effects of commercial fisheries on marine mammal stocks. One of the ways NMFS gathers this information is...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2007-03-21T00:00:00.000+00:00

NODC maintains data in three NODC Standard Format Marine Mammal Data Sets: Marine Mammal Sighting and Census (F127); Marine Mammal Specimens (F025); Marine Mammal Sighting 2 (F026). These data...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2007-03-20T00:00:00.000+00:00

NODC maintains data in three NODC Standard Format Marine Mammal Data Sets: Marine Mammal Sighting and Census (F127); Marine Mammal Specimens (F025); Marine Mammal Sighting 2 (F026). These data...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-07-11T00:00:00.000+00:00

The U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is required to prepare an annual Stock Assessment Report (SAR) for each marine mammal stock to update abundance, stock structure, maximum net...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2007-03-20T00:00:00.000+00:00

NODC maintains data in three NODC Standard Format Marine Mammal Data Sets: Marine Mammal Sighting and Census (F127); Marine Mammal Specimens (F025); Marine Mammal Sighting 2 (F026). These data...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2002-07-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This data set contains biological resource data for marine mammals in Cook Inlet and Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. Vector polygons in this data set represent locations of marine mammal concentrations...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2001-11-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This data set contains sensitive biological resource data for endangered Hawaiian monk seals, endangered humpback whales, and other whales and dolphins in coastal Hawaii. Vector polygons in this...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2002-06-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This data set contains biological resource data for seals, porpoises, otters, and whales in coastal Southeast Alaska. Vector polygons in this data set represent locations of marine mammal...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2010-10-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

In 1992, the Marine Mammal Protection Act established the Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Response Program (Title IV) which operates in support of the Recovered Protected Species goal of NMFS’s...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2004-11-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This data set contains sensitive biological resource data for Steller sea lions, harbor seals, and California sea lions in Columbia River. Vector polygons in this data set represent locations of...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2002-06-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This data set contains biological resource data for seals and sea lions in Southeast Alaska. Points in this data set represent locations of haulout and rookery sites. Species-specific abundance,...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000+00:00

Large vessel surveys were conducted during June-August and Oct-Nov, 2010 in the north central Gulf of Mexico to collect data on marine mammal spatial distribution and abundance in the region of...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000+00:00

This database represents a summary of information on stranded marine mammals reported to NMFS throughout the State of Alaska in fulfillment of Title IV of the Marine Mammal Protection Act. These...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000+00:00

These data sets are a compilation of large vessel surveys for marine mammal stock assessments in Caribbean waters conducted during 2000-2001. These surveys were designed as line-transect surveys...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2004-05-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This data set contains sensitive biological resource data for seals, whales, porpoises, walruses, sea otters, and Steller sea lions in the Bristol Bay Subarea. The Subarea includes marine and...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-10-10T00:00:00.000+00:00

We will conduct a regional characterization and monitoring of the physical and biological components of the pelagic ecosystems of Davidson Seamount, within Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2019-05-28T00:00:00.000+00:00

The Marine Mammal Laboratory (MML) Food Habits Reference Collection, containing over 1000 specimens of cephalopod beaks and fish bones and otoliths, is used to identify undigested prey remains...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2014-04-11T00:00:00.000+00:00

This dataset contains information about marine mammal strandings documented in Alabama waters between 1978 and 2015. Data include identity, size, condition, sex, and location where the animal was found.

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2004-11-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This data set contains sensitive biological resource data for sea lions and harbor seals in Columbia River. Vector points in this data set represent locations of seal and sea lion haul-out sites....

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2002-07-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This data set contains biological resource data for seals and sea lions in Cook Inlet and Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. Vector points in this data set represent locations of haulout and rookery sites....

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