President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Sue E. Moore and Andrew J. Read for Commissioners of the U.S. Marine Mammal Commission. See details on the White House announcement.
We are very pleased to announce that President Biden designated Dr. Frances Gulland as the Chair of the Marine Mammal Commission on May 4, 2022. Learn more on the Meet the Commission webpage.
View a summary of the results from the 450+ reported projects here.
For more information on the April 12, 2022 webinar, visit the event webpage.
Commission scientists have published a review of the evidence for effects of climate change on marine mammals that occur in U.S. waters. Learn more here!
The 2021 Annual Report highlights a few of our top accomplishments for 2021. Read the report
Join us as we celebrate 50 Years of the Marine Mammal Protection Act and more!
The Marine Mammal Commission announces a request for proposals for projects focused on climate change effects on marine mammals! Details on the Current Funding Opportunities page and proposals due April 13, 2022.
The Commission is pleased to announce eight projects were selected for funding in FY2021! Congratulations to all awardees!
To provide independent, science-based oversight of domestic and international policies and actions of federal agencies addressing human impacts on marine mammals and their ecosystems.
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