Marine Mammals in Captivity : Background and Management Issues in the United States.

Outlines Federal legislation and international regulations regarding maintenance of marine mammals in captivity. Reviews permits and licensing and enforcement of permit provisions and standards. Discusses arguments for and against captivity and public display of marine mammals.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1997.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Aquaculture. Licenses. Marine mammals. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Outlines Federal legislation and international regulations regarding maintenance of marine mammals in captivity. Reviews permits and licensing and enforcement of permit provisions and standards. Discusses arguments for and against captivity and public display of marine mammals.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.