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Transcript: IMPORTATION OF WILDLIFE ITEMS; MARINE MAMMAL RESCUES:CHARLES MANIRE
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- Congressional Testimony
- Article date:
- June 10, 1999
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Testimony by Dr. Charles Manire, Chief, Marine Mammal Rehabilitation
Program,
Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, FL
Thank you for this opportunity to testify in support of H.R. 1934,
the
Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Act of 1999. I am here in my capacity
as
Chief of Mote Marine Laboratory's Marine Mammal hospital facility
and as
a participant in the Southeastern U. S. Marine Mammal Stranding Network.
Established in 1955, Mote Marine Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit
institution dedicated to excellence in marine and environmental science
research and education. It is one of the few remaining independent
marine
research and education facilities in the country. As a ...