University Seeks Permission to Accidentally Kill Endangered Sea Turtles
Published Date: 1/8/2025
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is sharing a draft report about a 10-year permit for the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth to study sea turtles and sturgeon near wind energy areas in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. This permit lets them accidentally affect these protected animals during their research. People have until February 7, 2025, to share their thoughts before NOAA makes a final decision.
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