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February 26, 2023 by adwhitt

Recent occurrence of marine mammals and sea turtles off Angola and first report of right whales since the whaling era

On behalf of our coauthors from Creocean and TotalEnergies, Azura is pleased to announce the recent publication of our paper on marine mammals and sea turtles off Angola. The paper is published as Open Access, so anyone can download the pdf and supplementary file using this link. https://www.doi.org/10.1017/S0025315422001084 Citation: Whitt, A.D., A.M. Warde, L. Blair, […]

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: acoustics, Africa, Angola, humpback whale, marine mammals, natural resource management, right whale, sea turtles, sightings

October 22, 2021 by adwhitt

Navy Completes Explosive Shock Testing for Aircraft Carrier

During this summer, the U.S. Navy completed three explosive events as part of the Full Ship Shock Trials (FSST) of the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78), the newest and most advanced aircraft carrier in the U.S. Navy. The Navy uses these tests on new ship designs to confirm that they can continue to meet […]

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: aerial survey, anthropogenic impacts, Endangered Species Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act, marine mammals, mitigation, monitoring, natural resource management, Navy, sea turtles, shipboard survey

August 4, 2021 by adwhitt

Azura MMOs Begin Work in Chesapeake Bay

Beginning in June 2021, Azura Marine Mammal Observers (MMOs) began monitoring for marine mammal interaction during pile-driving activities for the Chesapeake Tunnel Joint Venture (CTJV) as they work on the Parallel Thimble Shoals Tunnel Project between Islands One and Two of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel in Virginia Beach, VA. The MMOs consult, monitor, and […]

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: construction, IHA permit, marine mammals, mitigation, MMPA, monitoring, sea turtles

October 14, 2020 by adwhitt

Azura Awarded 5 New Task Orders under NOAA ProTech Fisheries IDIQ Contract

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) ProTech Fisheries Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract is thriving. As one of the existing five ProTech Domains, ProTech Fisheries is for vendors providing professional and technical services to NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries) which is responsible for stewardship of the United States’ ocean resources and […]

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: Endangered Species Act, facilitation, Marine Mammal Protection Act, marine mammals, NOAA, noaa fisheries, outreach and education, planning, sea turtles, Section 7

July 28, 2020 by adwhitt

Azura Awarded NEFSC Protected Species Branch Contract

Under NOAA’s ProTech Fisheries IDIQ contract, Azura was recently contracted by NOAA Fisheries to provide research services in support of the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC), Protected Species Branch (PSB) with offices in Woods Hole, Massachusetts and in Orono, Maine. This Branch conducts research on the distribution, ecological relationships, and […]

Filed Under: Category #4 Tagged With: acoustics, aerial surveys, Marine Mammal Protection Act, marine mammals, passive acoustic monitoring, salmon, satellite tagging, sea turtles, shipboard surveys, strandings

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