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This document outlines best practices for the transportation of marine mammals, specifically cetaceans and pinnipeds. It details planning protocols, handling methods, observational monitoring during transport, and various transportation scenarios including immediate release, translocation, and rehabilitation. The guidelines ensure the health, welfare, and safety of both the animals and the human responders involved in their transport.

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1. Gather necessary documentation for the cetacean or pinniped species being transported.
2. Ensure the transport vehicle complies with the required regulations and standards for marine mammals.
3. Prepare a suitable containment area that provides enough space and comfort for the animal.
4. Establish a feeding and hydration plan for the duration of the transport.
5. Implement measures to monitor the animal's health and stress levels throughout the journey.
6. Coordinate with appropriate veterinary staff for potential medical needs during transport.
7. Schedule transportation during optimal times to minimize stress (e.g., avoiding extreme weather).
8. Communicate with all team members involved in the transport to ensure a clear plan is in place.

Who needs cetacean and pinniped transport?

1. Wildlife rehabilitation centers handling stranded or injured marine mammals.
2. Aquariums and marine parks that require transport for breeding programs.
3. Research institutions conducting studies on cetacean and pinniped behaviors.
4. Conservation organizations working to rescue and relocate marine mammals.
5. Government agencies responsible for the management and care of marine life.

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What is cetacean and pinniped transport?

Cetacean and pinniped transport refers to the movement and handling of marine mammals, including whales, dolphins, seals, and sea lions, usually for purposes such as rehabilitation, research, or display in aquariums.

Who is required to file cetacean and pinniped transport?

Individuals or organizations that are involved in the transportation of cetaceans and pinnipeds, such as aquariums, marine wildlife rehabilitators, researchers, and transport companies, are typically required to file for cetacean and pinniped transport.

How to fill out cetacean and pinniped transport?

To fill out cetacean and pinniped transport forms, one must provide details such as the species being transported, the purpose of transport, the origin and destination of the animals, and any relevant health and welfare information.

What is the purpose of cetacean and pinniped transport?

The purpose of cetacean and pinniped transport is to ensure the safe and humane movement of marine mammals for purposes like rehabilitation, breeding programs, research, and educational exhibits.

What information must be reported on cetacean and pinniped transport?

The information that must be reported includes details on the involved species, dates of transport, transport method, health certifications, permits, and the names and contact information of both the sender and receiver.