WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Marine Fisheries Service has received a permit application for scientific research on marine mammal parts. Adam Gilbertsen from the University of Minnesota submitted the request, which seeks authorization to import, export and receive parts from up to 30 cetaceans and 30 pinnipeds per year for five years. The purpose of the work is to derive, cryopreserve and characterize cel  more