Expanding Focus, Boundaries of Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale Marine Sanctuary

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Following extensive collaboration with partners including non-governmental organizations, businesses, scientists, and other members of the community, NOAA has announced its proposed rule for expanding the size and the focus of Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary to include multiple marine species.

Members of the public are invited to submit comments to the agency on the proposed rule and draft environmental impact statement now through June 19…

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