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Portland Press Herald: Scientists ‘let us down’ in NOAA whale report

Criticism continues to build around a report issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in relation to the deaths of North Atlantic right whales

By Undercurrent News | Oct. 16, 2018 15:23 BST
For illustration only. A humpback whale is snared by a rope like those used on lobster traps in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Photo: Scott Benson for NOAA
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Count the editors of the Portland (Maine) Press Herald as among those critical of a scientific paper that suggests stricter regulations for the US state of Maine’s lobster fishery in order to better protect endangered North Atlantic right whales [...]

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