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University of Texas Receives Authorization for Marine Mammal Harassment During Survey
January 18, 2025
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (TNSFR) -- The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to the University of Texas at Austin (UT) for marine mammal harassment during a marine geophysical survey.

This survey, set to take place off the coast of Texas in the northwest Gulf of Mexico, will involve the use of low-energy seismic airguns to map underwater features. The survey i . . .

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