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Area of Critical Habitat Proposed for Cook Inlet Beluga Whales

In a move sure to increase concerns over regulation by Alaska industry, NOAA Fisheries Service is proposing that about a third of Cook Inlet near Anchorage, Alaska may designated as critical habitat for some 300 endangered Beluga whales.

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Critical Habitat Designation for Polar Bears Debated in Alaska

This Administration is fully committed to the protection and recovery of the polar bear.

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Marine Wildlife Viewing: View Marine Wildlife Responsibly and Safely

We enjoy watching whales, sea otters, and shorebirds on the waterfront. Protecting these animals will preserve the opportunity to watch them again in the future.
Watching marine wildlife constitutes one of the unique benefits and joys of life here on the waterfront. Whether we live in wild Alaska, boat along the Gulf or Western coasts, or [...]

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