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Defenders of Wildlife: Court Upholds Federal Action to Protect Right Whales From Deadly Entanglements in Lobster Gear
September 10, 2022
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSgov) -- The Defenders of Wildlife posted the following news:

A federal court has rejected a lobster industry attack on the science supporting recent federal efforts to protect critically endangered right whales from deadly entanglements in lobster gear. The industry sued NOAA Fisheries, and Defenders of Wildlife, the Center for Biological Diversity, and Conservation Law Foundation intervened to defend the science.

"This decision rejects the . . .

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