24 November 



3 November 



30 November 



30 November 



17 December 



21 December 

 29 December 



the Service provide the Commission with certain 

 information on unauthorized incidental take of 

 marine mammals other than Dall's porpoise by 

 the Federation during 1987. 



Commerce, request to transfer dolphin for public 

 display. 



Commerce, public display permit application, 

 Miami Seaguarium. 



Commerce, public display permit application, Sea- 

 Arama, Inc. 



Commerce, commenting to the National Marine 

 Fisheries Service on a request to permit Marine 

 Animal Productions to temporarily maintain two 

 sea lions and two beluga whales at the Baltimore 

 Aquarium; noting that it appears that the 

 recent problem with blastomycosis among Marine 

 Animal Productions' sea lions has been resolved; 

 and urging the Service to make every effort to 

 eliminate the possibility that affected animals 

 might transmit the disease to animals at the 

 Baltimore facility. 



Commerce, forwarding to the Interagency Marine 

 Debris Task Force information on the Commission's 

 involvement in matters pertaining to marine 

 debris and a list of recommended actions to 

 address priority research and management needs. 



Commerce, public display permit application, 

 Knie's Kinderzoo. 



Commerce, recommending to the National Marine 

 Fisheries Service that: the Service organize 

 and convene a Second International Workshop on 

 the Fate and Impact of Marine Debris in late 

 1988 or early 1989; responsibility for organizing 

 the Workshop be vested with the Service's 

 Honolulu Laboratory, the Hawaii Sea Grant 

 Program Office, or both; and a Workshop Steering 

 Group be convened including representatives 

 from the United States and certain other nations. 



29 December 



Commerce, commenting to the National Marine 

 Fisheries Service on the draft final rule 

 pertaining to importation of yellowfin tuna 

 and supporting the prompt adoption of the 

 regulations, subject to modification. 



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