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Canadian gov’t closes snow crab fishery over whale deaths

Canada's DFO announces closure of snow crab fishing area 12 in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence, in order to protect North Atlantic right whales

By Undercurrent News | July 21, 2017 09:40 BST
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Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) announced the closure of snow crab fishing area 12 in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence on July 20, in order to protect North Atlantic right whales from risks posed by snow crab fishing gear in the area. [...]

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