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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10938
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council is organizing a one-day meeting of its Shrimp Advisory Panel on March 23, 2021. This meeting will be held online as a webinar, and those interested can register through the Council's website. The agenda includes updates on shrimp fishing efforts and landings, discussions about aquaculture opportunities, and consideration of research projects to improve bycatch estimates in the shrimp industry. The meeting will also include public testimony and discussions on other business topics, such as the recruitment timeline for the Shrimp Advisory Panel.

    Simple Explanation

    The people who help take care of the fish and shrimp in the Gulf of Mexico are having an online meeting about shrimp. They will talk about how many shrimp are being caught and ways to catch shrimp without catching other sea animals too.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 3189
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The National Park Service (NPS) has announced upcoming meetings for eight Subsistence Resource Commissions (SRCs) in Alaska, each dedicated to different national parks or monuments, including the Aniakchak National Monument and the Gates of the Arctic National Park. These meetings, which are open to the public for testimony, will be held via teleconference or in person, with agendas covering various reports and discussions such as SRC business, updates from the Federal Subsistence Board, and reports from NPS staff. Participation details, including teleconference access, are available through specific NPS contacts, and all meetings will adhere to the Federal Advisory Committee Act guidelines. Comments provided at meetings might be made public, but the NPS cannot guarantee the confidentiality of personal information in those comments.

    Simple Explanation

    The National Park Service in Alaska is telling people about meetings for different parks where they can come and share their thoughts. Some people might worry that it's not easy for everyone to join, especially for those with disabilities, and they might not understand how to be a part of the talks.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11722
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council is organizing a four-day public meeting from April 7 to April 10, 2025, in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The meeting will cover a variety of topics related to the Gulf of Mexico fisheries, including updates on shrimp and reef fish management, as well as discussions on electronic reporting and stock assessments. Public testimony on specific final action items and other fishery concerns will also be collected. The meeting offers both in-person and virtual participation options, with accommodations available for people with disabilities.

    Simple Explanation

    The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council is having a meeting in April 2025 where people can talk about how to take care of fish in the Gulf. People can go to the meeting in person or join online, and there will be time for people to share their ideas.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 1948
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council is organizing a four-day online meeting from January 25 to January 28, 2021, to discuss issues that affect the fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico's exclusive economic zone. The meeting will be held via webinar and will include discussions on topics like fishery management plans, committee updates, budget reviews, and various fish species assessments. Public testimony will be arranged on January 27 and will cover different amendments and actions related to fishery management. People interested in attending can register for the webinar through the Council's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge of keeping fish safe and happy in the Gulf of Mexico are having an online meeting to talk about how they’re taking care of the fish. They’ll chat about plans and ideas and let people speak up about it too.