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Conservation Law Foundation: NOAA Issues New Right Whale Protection Rule
September 01, 2021
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 1 (TNSPol) -- The Conservation Law Foundation issued the following statement:

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Federal fishery managers have issued a new rule designed to protect critically endangered North Atlantic right whales from entanglement in lobster gear. Entanglement in fishing gear is a leading cause of death for the whales. Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) released the following statement in response.

"While this rule is a step in the rig . . .

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