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    The Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) was the first act of the United States Congress to call specifically for an ecosystem approach to wildlife management...
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    The Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978 is an Act of Parliament passed in New Zealand in 1978. It is administered by the Department of Conservation. The...
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    Marine mammals are mammals that rely on marine (saltwater) ecosystems for their existence. They include animals such as cetaceans (whales, dolphins and...
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    prohibits the capture of marine mammals. Animal theme park List of dolphinariums WSPA Marine Mammal Protection Act Marine mammal training Captivity (animal)...
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    for violating the Animal Welfare Act of 1966. In 1999, he was fined for violating the Marine Mammal Protection Act as the result of illegally releasing...
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  • (Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972). The MMPA requires a general prohibition on "taking" and importation into the United States of marine mammals including...
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  • The U.S. Navy Marine Mammal Program (NMMP) is a program administered by the U.S. Navy which studies the military use of marine mammals - principally bottlenose...
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    States. The Marine Mammal Protection Act protects a variety of mammals that use the ocean as a main survival resources. This can include mammals that live...
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    the production of pressed reliefs. In the United States, the Marine Mammal Protection Act in 1972 makes it illegal "for any person to transport, purchase...
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    polar bear conservation in Russia. The Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 afforded polar bears some protection in the United States. It banned hunting...
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