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Center for Biological Diversity: Court Reinstates Gulf of Maine Lobstering Restriction to Protect Endangered Right Whales
November 19, 2021
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 19 (TNSPol) -- The Center for Biological Diversity issued the following news release on Nov. 17, 2021:

The First Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday granted an emergency motion to reinstate a seasonal prohibition on lobster fishing with buoy lines in an area roughly 30 nautical miles off the coast of Maine. The National Marine Fisheries Service implemented the measure to protect critically endangered North Atlantic right whales from deadly entanglements i . . .

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