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Northern fur seals. photo: Tamra Faris, NMFS
Northern fur seals. Photo: Tamra Faris, NMFS
Conservation Plan

  • Conservation plan for the Eastern Pacific stock of northern fur seal, December 2007

  • 72 FR 73766, December 28, 2007. Notice of Availability of Final Eastern Pacific Northern Fur Seal Stock Conservation Plan


    • Related Documents

    Management Analyses

  • Final Programmatic EIS for Steller Sea Lion and Northern Fur Seal Research, May 2007

  • Final Environmental Impact Statement - Setting the Annual Subsistence Harvest of Northern Fur Seals on the Pribilof Islands, May 2005

  • Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Pribilof Islands Annual Subsistence Harvest of Northern Fur Seals to determine and publish the Take Ranges, August 2004

    • Harvest Estimates

  • 71 FR 8222, February 16, 2006. Notice of final fur seal harvest estimates on St. George and St. Paul Islands (the Pribilof Islands) for 2002 to 2004, and the annual estimates for the fur seal subsistence needs from 2005 through 2007.
  • 70 FR 41187, July 18, 2005. Notice of Availability of the Pribilof Islands annual fur seal subsistence harvests for 2002 to 2004, and the proposed annual estimates of fur seal subsistence needs for 2005 through 2007. Comment period through September 17, 2005.
  • Proposed annual estimates of northern fur seal subsistence needs on the Pribilof Islands: 2000 - 2002



    • Co-Management

    Agreements
    • Agreement Between the Aleut Community of St. George Island and NMFS, 2001
    • Agreement Between the Aleut Community of St. Paul Island and NMFS, 2000

    Research

    Preventing Invasives


    Pribilof Islands Collaborative Northern Fur Seal Meeting

    Presentations - January 28, 2005

    World Wildlife Fund (WWF):
  • WWF Presentations, Meeting Agenda and Other Agency Presentations (External Link)

    NMFS Alaska Region:
  • Draft Northern Fur Seal Conservation Plan Overview, Kaja Brix
  • Overview of groundfish fisheries management in the Bering Sea, David Ackley

    National Marine Mammal Lab:
  • Entanglement Studies, Northern Fur Seals, St. Paul Island, AK (1967-1992), Charles Fowler
  • Beyond the Pribilofs: News from other neighborhoods, Rolf Ream
  • Northern Fur Seal Status and Life History Overview, Rolf Ream


    Research

  • National Marine Mammal Laboratory Fur Seal Research


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