Read more National Marine Fisheries Service stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/23749/national-marine-fisheries-service.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 18:05:09 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73491/humpback-whales-may-lose-endangered-tag.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn attempt to determine whether the humpback whales still need to be saved, the government is reviewing the marine mammals' place on the endangered species list for the first time in a decade. The results look promising: “They appear to be coming back pretty strongly in most of the places...http://www.newser.com/story/73491/humpback-whales-may-lose-endangered-tag.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 06 Nov 2009 11:55:26 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/21400/pacific-salmon-season-in-peril.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA shortage of salmon in the waters along the Pacific coast has driven regulators to consider a ban on salmon-fishing this season, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. The Pacific Fishery Management Council has never recommended canceling the season before, and about 1,000 commercial fishermen could see their livelihood devastated...http://www.newser.com/story/21400/pacific-salmon-season-in-peril.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 12 Mar 2008 16:30:24 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/19704/dolphin-dies-near-sonar-site.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagResearchers are trying to determine what killed a female dolphin that washed up on an island off the coast of San Diego—an area where the Navy conducted controversial sonar tests, the Los Angeles Times reports. The dolphin washed up as the Navy challenges court-imposed restrictions on the use of...http://www.newser.com/story/19704/dolphin-dies-near-sonar-site.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 22 Feb 2008 9:00:00 CST