Oops! Scientists Get Green Light to Bug Whales Off Mexico
Published Date: 5/5/2025
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Summary
The Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory wants permission to accidentally disturb marine mammals while doing a geophysical survey off Western Mexico. NMFS is asking the public for comments before deciding whether to approve this for one year, with a possible one-time renewal. This process helps protect marine life while allowing important scientific work to continue.
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